Incident Report

Kern County Fire Department
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Battalion Chief Wright cwright@kerncountyfire.org

Cary Wright

Water Rescue
DATE: September 13, 2022
TIME: 09:38

Incident Number

2022-44517

Incident tYPE

Rescue
Location: 8000 block of Ship Rock Dr.
Closest Community: Bakersfield
Cause: Undetermined

Incident Narrative

At approximately 9:40am, the Kern County Fire Department received a report of a possible drowning. Firefighters arrived on scene and made contact with a witness who last saw the person in the water to determine the last known location from which to start search efforts. Firefighters were able to find the patient and get him to shore, where they performed CPR, while assisting Hall Ambulance with loading the patient for transport to a local hospital. 

Injuries/Fatalities

Injuries: 0
Fatalities: 0

Property Lost/Saved

Estimated Value LOSS: $0
Estimated Value SAVED: $0

KCFD Equipment Assigned

Engines: E61, E65
Patrols: _None
Trucks: T65
Specialty Equipment: USAR52

Total Personnel

16

Assisting Agencies

Bakersfield Fire Department, Hall Ambulance

On Call Fire Information Officer

Phone: 661-330-0133

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