Incident Report
Kern County Fire Department


Andrew Freeborn
"Little" Fire
DATE: June 8, 2023
TIME: 12:01
Incident Number
2326311
Incident tYPE
Vegetation Fire
Location: East of Hwy 65 at Poso Heights Rd
Closest Community: Bakersfield
Cause: Undetermined
Incident Narrative
Thursday, Kern County firefighters were dispatched to a vegetation fire north of Bakersfield. Upon arrival, firefighters found a fire approximately 5 acres in size, spreading quickly through dry grass. A coordinated attack on the fire by ground and air resources resulted in stopping all forward progress of the wind driven fire in less than one hour from arriving on scene. The total acres burned amounted to 59.3. There were no damages to structures or injuries reported. The cause is undetermined.
Injuries/Fatalities
Injuries: 0
Fatalities: 0
Property Lost/Saved
Estimated Value LOSS: $0
Estimated Value SAVED: $0
KCFD Equipment Assigned
Engines: E61, E63, E64, E66
Patrols: P61, P63, P64, P65, P66
Trucks: None
Specialty Equipment: Batt6, KPIO, SF3
Total Personnel
21
Assisting Agencies
Bureau of Land Management, CalFire
On Call Fire Information Officer
Phone: 1-661-330-0133