Heavy black smoke seen near W Ward Ave with multiple engines, Ridgecrest CA
Fire & ArsonHeavy black smoke was reported near W Ward Avenue, possibly from a building. Multiple fire engines responded and smoke was seen billowing between trees in the northeast direction. Evacuations were considered but may be lifted. No diversions were active at the time.
Audio|Source: Bakersfield Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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On site fire, station 84th area, engine 84, engine 83, 181, Battalion 8,
00:06
Westward Avenue, North Down Street.
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Smoke reported billowing between trees in the northeast,
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lots of black smoke assignments on current three.
00:18
Okay.
00:23
Can you readdressing to my last cell on south street in Tennessee?
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8-7-step-eye.
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Delano PD lines are down.
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We notified the city of Delano that evacuations could be lifted, just confirming they're still giving you the traffic control unit.
00:47
I'll probably have that agent's correct on the same.
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Jop.m.
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1086 from my prior.
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I'll advise on this one.
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There are no diversions.
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There are delayed at a minute it's called Bakersfield and Bakersfield Memorial.
01:19
Engine 21 smoke investigation, 4th Street and Ash Street for heavy smoke,
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possibly coming from a building, lots of black smoke.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Ward Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
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