Incident Report
Kern County Fire Department


Joshua Stinnett
Jasmine Incident
DATE: November 6, 2021
TIME: 09:46
Incident Number
21-53806
Incident tYPE
Structure Fire
Location: Rio Bravo Jasmine Power Plant 11258 Highway 65
Closest Community: Delano
Cause: Undetermined
Incident Narrative
Kern County ECC received calls on Saturday for a fire in the area of the Rio Bravo Jasmine Co Gin. On arrival fire crews found a very large multi story structure fully involved with fire. The response was augmented to meet the need of the incident and crews focused on preventing the well established fire from extending beyond the structure involved. The fire was brought under control after 2 hours.
Contributing factors were:
late detection
poor water supply
long distances from a fire station
No injuries were reported.
Cause undetermined
Injuries/Fatalities
Injuries: 0
Fatalities: 0
Property Lost/Saved
Estimated Value LOSS: $100,000
Estimated Value SAVED: $0
KCFD Equipment Assigned
Engines: E33, E34, E35, E37
Patrols: P33, P34, P37
Trucks: _None
Specialty Equipment: _None
Total Personnel
13
Assisting Agencies
_None
On Call Fire Information Officer
Phone: 6613917000