Fire threatens structures near East 5th Street, Bakersfield CA


A fire near East 5th Street is pushing towards structures to the southeast and northwest. Winds are causing the fire to threaten nearby buildings on both sides. The situation includes an immediate structure threat to the southeast and possible slower fire spread to the northwest.
Audio|Source: Kern County Fire/Bakersfield Fire/USFS
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Transcript:
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The empty lot next to near East 5th Street or overdose.
00:10
Detainty 4, I see.
00:12
Correct, with time 3, I see. Correct, with time 3, I see.
00:16
For Battalion 3.
00:20
We do have some winds on it pushing towards the structure to the southeast.
00:31
There are some structures on the other side. It is back and I can't tell what it's doing on the other side.
00:36
But there are structures to the northwest of the fire as well.
00:44
I have immediate structure threat to the southeast and to the northwest.
00:51
Southeast,
00:53
I would say not immediate to the northwest yet, but I don't have eyes on that side, but it is,
01:02
it could be a slower vacuum fire on that side.
01:10
Copy, confirm which way is going to be the slower backing fire and which side is going to be the head of this thing? Which way is it pushing?
01:23
East, certainly.
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Location mentioned:
Near E 5th St, Bakersfield, CA 93307
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