Downed power lines cause small fire near Edith Ln, Bakersfield CA


Fire crews responded to reports of downed power lines near Pontiac Street and Edith Lane. A small fire was seen at one of the nearby houses. Units worked with the utility company to ensure safety and manage the situation.
Audio|Source: Kern County Fire/Bakersfield Fire/USFS
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Transcript:
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The power lines were reported down in a house on Pontiac Street which is them down in a backyard on Edith Lane.
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The report was for power lines down on Pontiac Street also have reports of the lines down in a backyard on Edith Lane.
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11430, public service,
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21400 Country Club Drive for lift assist.
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161, ECC, the RP re-contacted, requesting to cancel.
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Sixty-one job is complete.
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Completed 20-0.
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Engine 5, ECC.
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If you haven't been in contact, there's a report of a small fire on Pontiac.
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This is a dispatch address.
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Okay,
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bye.
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Engine 5. They were calling from near Edith Lane. They only advised it was the house directly behind them.
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Looks like it's either near Edith Lane or near Edith Lane.
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We're on JP&E. We're on GP&E, and by their web engine, they've been working around, but we'll check the house.
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Copy. Tell me a month.
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