Incident Report
Kern County Fire Department


Andrew Freeborn
McCray Incident
DATE: June 16, 2022
TIME: 12:19
Incident Number
2228287
Incident tYPE
Structure Fire
Location: McCray St and West Chine Grade Loop
Closest Community: Bakersfield
Cause: Under Investigation
Incident Narrative
Thursday, just after 12 noon, Kern County firefighters were dispatched to a reported structure fire. Multiple reports were received stating an apartment complex had fire and smoke coming from the roof and no word if persons were still inside. Upon arrival, firefighters made entry to the most involved units to conduct searches for victims. Additional resources arrived, including Bakersfield City firefighters, and a knockdown of the fire was declared approximately 15 minutes after the first firefighters arrived on scene.
In total, 10 units were damaged and 13 individuals were displaced as a result of the fire. No one was injured. Nearly two dozen animals were rescued. The cause is under investigation.
Injuries/Fatalities
Injuries: 0
Fatalities: 0
Property Lost/Saved
Estimated Value LOSS: $400,000
Estimated Value SAVED: $600,000
KCFD Equipment Assigned
Engines: E61, E63, E64
Patrols: _None, P61
Trucks: T65
Specialty Equipment: AU3, AU4, B6, KPIO
Total Personnel
27
Assisting Agencies
American Red Cross, Bakersfield Fire Department, CHP, County Building Department, Hall Ambulance, KCSO
On Call Fire Information Officer
Phone: 6613300133