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Heard on: KCSO West Dispatch/Taft PD/CHP Brown · 1/16/2026 08:03 PM
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Break for further on a shot fired call.
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Ready for break, go ahead.
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Fireworks mistaken for gunfire near Akers and Ming

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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies investigated reports of possible gunfire near Akers Road and Ming Avenue in Bakersfield. The noise was later identified as fireworks, not shots fired.

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Akers Rd & Ming Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93309
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