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Heard on: Kern County Fire · 1/17/2026 12:35 AM
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Structure fire response to Station 81's area.
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Engine 81, Engine 84, Engine 83, Battalion 8, Sunset Place and West Church Avenue.
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Fire crews respond to structure fire near Sunset Pl

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews from multiple stations, including Engines 81, 83, 84, and Battalion 8, responded to a reported structure fire near Sunset Place and West Church Avenue in Ridgecrest. The incident occurred in Station 81’s area, and early dispatch information indicates a structural fire response.

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Sunset Pl & W Church Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
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