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No hazard after smoke report at residence, Bakersfield CA

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/31/2025 08:06 PM

Hughes Ave a, Bakersfield, CA 93308

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded near Hughes Avenue in Bakersfield after a resident reported seeing smoke inside a home while being locked out. The smoke was determined to be from a candle, and no hazard was found.

Audio|Heard on: Kern County Fire/Bakersfield Fire/USFS

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01:44

Transcript:

00:00

Structure response, station 64, engine (number withheld), medic squad 63, truck one, battalion six, near Hughes Avenue. RP advised (name withheld) is locked out of the home and sees smoke inside the residence.

00:15

Assignment on card four.

00:22

Sixty-four on scene, two-story apartment.

00:25

Nothing showing.

00:26

Sixty-four will be investigating this Hughes incident.

00:30

All incoming stage.

00:38

Trying to send Hughes IC (number withheld).

00:42

(number withheld) stage.

00:45

IC.

00:51

ECC.

00:55

IC.

00:58

PG&E advised they have roughly a 15 minute ETA.

01:04

IC, copy 15 minutes.

01:12

Battalion six, IC.

01:18

Battalion six.

01:21

This is going to be a resident that locked (name withheld) out, had a candle.

01:25

There's no hazard, incident is handled.

01:31

Battalion chief, copies.

01:32

Break UCC, go ahead and cancel the balance.

01:34

64 can handle, battalion chief's complete.

01:37

Copy. Resident locked (name withheld) out, has a candle, no hazard.

01:41

64 to handle.

01:42

Balance to complete (number withheld).

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Hughes Ave a, Bakersfield, CA 93308

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