Fatality at Sr178 / Democrat Rd

Last Updated on July 24, 2024 by C-CAR

No.: 0140

Time: 12:49 PM

Type: Fatality

Location: Sr178 / Democrat Rd

Location Desc: EB JEO

Area: Bakersfield

Coordinates: 35.528673 -118.656665

Details: Detail Information
1:30 PM 16 [44] 1039 C1 [Shared]
1:29 PM 15 [43] A69-178 FIRE HAS BOTH LANES BLKED W/EQUIP // NOT PASSABLE [Shared]
1:23 PM 14 [41] 1039 ECC W/LINE 38 [Shared]
1:14 PM 13 [35] FOREST SVC 97 / KCSO / FIRE 1097 [Shared]
1:13 PM 12 [34] FIRE MOVING FAST [Shared]
1:12 PM 11 [33] B69-031 // TURNING TRAFFIC BACK WB // FIRE MOVING WESTERLY DIRECTION [Shared]
1:08 PM 10 [30] PASSED FIRE ENG JEO DELON // ETA LESS THAN 5 // 178 ENTERING CYN [Shared]
1:08 PM 9 [29] REQ ETA FOR FIRE [Shared]
1:04 PM 8 [27] 1039 C1 [Shared]
1:04 PM 7 [26] REQ KCSO DIVERT TRAFFIC AT OLD KERN CYN [Shared]
1:02 PM 6 [24] 1039 TMC VIA LL [Shared]
1:00 PM 5 [21] 1039 ECC W/UPDATE [Shared]
1:00 PM 4 [20] REQ CT START FOR CLOSURE AND ACTIVATE CMS SIGNS [Shared]
12:59 PM 3 [16] [Notification] [CHP]-ADD RP ADV FIRE JUMPED TO WB SIDE AND HILL SIDE ON FIRE // ALL PTYS THAT HAS STOPPED TO ASSIST LEFT THE AREA [Shared]
12:53 PM 2 [10] VEH WENT OTS DOWN BY THE RIVER – NOW ON FIRE [Shared]
12:52 PM 1 [6] VEH NOW ON FIRE
Unit Information
1:24 PM 12 Unit At Scene
1:11 PM 11 Unit Enroute
1:11 PM 10 Unit Assigned
1:11 PM 9 Unit Cleared
1:08 PM 8 Unit Enroute
1:08 PM 7 Unit Assigned
1:04 PM 6 Unit At Scene
1:04 PM 5 Unit Enroute
1:04 PM 4 Unit Assigned
1:12 PM 3 Unit At Scene
12:53 PM 2 Unit Enroute
12:53 PM 1 Unit Assigned


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