Two-vehicle crash near Highway 178, Bakersfield CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle traffic collision near Fairfax Road just south of Highway 178 in Bakersfield. Multiple fire units, including engines and medic squads, were dispatched to the scene where they reported the accident was in the center of the roadway and began investigating.
Audio|Heard on: Kern County Fire/Bakersfield Fire/USFS
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
P response, forty-two's area.
00:01
Engine forty-two, medic squad forty-two, truck forty-one, battalion four.
00:06
Advising Fairfax just off Highway 178 for a T-bone accident.
00:11
Responding on red three.
00:18
The HCC JARC forty-one is responding.
00:20
Truck forty-one responding.
00:26
This is the engine seven.
00:30
Engine seven.
00:33
This is going to go POV.
00:38
Copy.
00:45
Forty-two on scene, two-vehicle traffic collision in the center of the roadway.
00:48
It's going to be on Fairfax just south of Highway 178.
00:52
Forty-two is investigating to see what Fairfax is.
00:55
Assuming IC.
00:57
Forty-two on scene on Fairfax, just south of Highway 178, two-vehicle accident, investigating.
01:02
Assuming IC.
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Location mentioned:
CA-178, Bakersfield, CA
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