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2022 WILDFIRE PREPAREDNESS FAIR
Open to all & FREE Admission.
The event Includes Presentations, Fire Engines on Display, Helicopter Demonstration, Q&A, Face Painting, Food & Drinks, Giveaways, and Smokey Bear!

BURN PERMITS
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REPORT ILLEAGAL FIREWORKS
To report illegal fireworks: Do not call 911 unless it’s an emergency. Residents are encouraged to report illegal fireworks online by using the Illegal Fireworks Reporter.

Are you looking for an exciting, fulfilling career?
Then the Kern County Fire Department is looking for you. Join the FRAP and start on your path to becoming a firefighter today!

March Storm Evacuation Map
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Inspiring Women Through Opportunities
KCFD’s Introduction to the Fire Service. Registration Closes June 1st. Program limited to 45 individuals, Register TODAY!
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