Wildfire active near Fairfax and Alfred Harrell in Bakersfield, Bakersfield CA
WildfireAn active wildfire is occurring near Fairfax and Alfred Harrell roads in Bakersfield, California. Multiple fire engines and patrols are on scene, working to control the fire's spread. The fire is pushing in several directions, including toward Fairfax. Utility companies are involved due to damage to nearby power poles, though no power lines are down. Law enforcement is shutting down roads to manage safety. Firefighters are coordinating attacks on fire flanks and monitoring hazardous conditions.
Audio|Source: Kern County Fire/Bakersfield Fire/USFS
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Transcript:
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Bataille, M3. Are you up on turn 4?
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Whiskey, I see.
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Funker and 4 recovery.
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Whiskey, I see.
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Whiskey. Whiskey. Whiskey. You can probably you have your engine with you as well.
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Copy. Engine and push all 32.
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...down towards the Baseway Fairfax and Alfred Herald?
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That's a permanent.
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Copy. We got two active fire up here.
00:15
There's nothing we can do it.
00:16
It's just going to make it push towards you.
00:17
Let me know if you need any other resources down there.
00:19
Copy that, we're probably still four from four minutes to the scene.
00:28
CCC-31[3] equipment on scene, you have a small draft fire against Blockwall.
00:34
31 can handle.
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We're telling them 3, ECCC. Three copy, cancel the balance.
00:38
Copy engine 32, patrol 31, and patrol 32 to complete, 1733.
00:41
We'll have some backing fires over here near Valadino,
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and it's starting to push.
00:45
Go back in toward the north here.
00:46
Do you want us to start attacking that flank? Yeah, that's a form of result that you is Division Mike[2].
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Copy Division Mike[2].
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Copy Division Mike[2]. 32. The hazardous condition was one and the same as the graph wire.
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Copy, 32 is complete.
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31. Advise Sokowell Edison have a damage to a power pool.
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Flight burning, charing on the bottom.
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And no power lines down.
01:13
No power lines down.
01:14
Advising smoke call Edison, flight charing, no power lines down.
01:17
Thank you, Dave.
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All right. All right, so you go ahead.
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I want to have a powerful number when you're ready.
01:22
Go ahead. One, two, one,
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eight, six, six,
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zero, three, two.
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One, two, one, eight, six, zero, three, two.
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I just input it in for CAT.
01:31
Thank you.
01:33
Hello. You have them call me on the platform, please.
01:35
TZ Division 1.
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See, this is current division one.
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I've made contact with battalion four.
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He's headed your way.
01:41
Copy, thank you. We see, copy.
01:42
Engineer 46, Fair V-I-C on that, Kettering.
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We've been released from the Santa Barbara County Foothill incident returning to quarters.
01:54
Losarra, 71537.
01:55
Hand, probably about seven-nake-knit. I got.
02:15
Company 31 Fire Center to Control.
02:17
Fairfax yet but it's pushing pretty hard. 45, ICD, you copy. 345 and injured 45 copy. Just make your way to Fairfax and Alfred Harrell. I see.
02:46
Fairfax between Alfred Harrell and labored it to the south. Affirmative. 86GIS you drop. You spawn law enforcement and shut down Fairfax from Alfred Harrell north about a half mile. Happy. Respond the next in-engine, have them respond to Fairfax and Alfred Harrell.
03:15
assist on Division Whiskey[1]. I'll be setting next to an engine. I see. Engine 45 copies Fairfax and Albert Arrow. Which division will be assigned to and so we have a tack? If you're working for Company 5, it can be designated Division Whiskey, no tack at this time.
03:44
Fairfax and Alfred Harrell as well. Tying with Company 5, he's going to be designated Division Whiskey[1]. Fairfax, Alfred Harrell, Division Whiskey. 45, Division Whiskey. Go for 45. Can you have your patrol start on the south end and utilize the dirt roads?
04:13
to make access into the fire. I'm trying, I'm down on the utility road right now, trying to see how far down it is to the north. And if you'll stay at that area, keep eyes on it for me.
04:26
You can come in at the utility road where the bike trail is and use the dirt roads from in here.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Division Whiskey: Fire response division assignment
[2]
Division Mike: Fire response division assignment
[3]
CCC-31: Fire equipment identifier
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Location mentioned:
Alfred Harrell Hwy, Bakersfield, CA
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