Large grassfire on highway near Union Avenue, Bakersfield CA


A large grassfire has been reported on the westbound Highway 58 and on the 178 Freeway near Union Avenue. Fire and law enforcement units are responding to control the fire and manage traffic.
Audio|Source: Kern County Fire/Bakersfield Fire/USFS
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Transcript:
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Gasfire, station 6, engine 6.
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Grassfire[1] station 6.
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Engine 6. Engine 6, patrol 64 battalion, one westbound 58 near Union for a large grassfire 7 on fire 2.
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DCAP 3. P3.
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The grassfire on the center median is going to be on the 178 freeway.
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It's going to be east of Union Avenue.
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The U.S.
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3C. Engine 4 is the route to that.
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Fire on the 178 at Union.
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O'Forn and out to 178-88-181735.
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Ease, C-C-Aption 4, back, straight.
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Law enforcement for traffic control on the freeway.
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Copy, studying law.
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He's about 178.
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Seventy-3-Easties on Cine.
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I'm attempting to make access now.
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All advise.
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1736.
Police codes explained
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Grassfire: Vegetation fire
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Near Union Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307
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