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Heard on: Bakersfield Fire / Kern County Fire / USFS · 1 day ago
02:23
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Three hazardous conditions at (number withheld) Taft Highway.
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Vehicle 1st with the hydrant, vehicle no longer on scene.
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Vehicle strikes hydrant on Taft Highway

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As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a possible traffic collision involving a vehicle that struck a fire hydrant near the 5700 block of Taft Highway in Bakersfield. The vehicle appeared to have left the scene before crews arrived, so responding units were later canceled.

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Taft Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93313
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