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Date Started
07/01/2016 2:05 PM
Last Updated
07/08/2016 7:00 PM
Date Contained
07/08/2016 7:00 PM
Cause
Under Investigation
Admin Unit
Kern County Fire
Location
Hwy 223 & Deertrail Rd., east of Arvin
[35.20993,-118.72272]

Status Update

Situation Summary

Residents need to be prepared for this fire season. The prolonged drought has cause epidemic levels of Bark Beetles that have increased tree mortality to over 66 million dead trees.

For more information visit the following websites; www.readykern.com to register and receive fire updates and evacuation orders and www.readyforwildfire.org SAFETY MESSAGE - The public is reminded to stay vigilant on current fire conditions. Please drive slowly as emergency personnel are in the area.

Damage Assessment

Confirmed Damage to Property, Injuries, and Fatalities.

  • 3
    Injuries
    Confirmed Fire Personnel and Civilian Injuries

Agency Information

Kern County Fire

Kern County Fire/OES

Kern County Sheriff

CHP

Bear Valley CSD

CalOES

CDCR

American Red Cross

Cal Edison

Tejon Ranch

CCC.

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