Coroner ID’s 68-year-old found dead in Bernard St apartment fire

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Coroner’s Office identified a 68-year-old who was found dead following a fire at ...

La Mirage Motel fire started by homeless activity: fire officials

Bakersfield firefighters battled the flames at La Mirage Motel Sunday night. The fire broke out at about 10:34 p.m., and fire ...

Kern County Fire Department asks for public’s help in identifying 2 wanted for arson

The Kern County Fire Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two persons of interest in an east ...

Man left with burn injuries after he caught fire at a social gathering in Taft: Taft PD

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man was left with burn injuries after a piece of his clothing caught fire at a social ...

Bakersfield firefighters reach contract agreement with city; City Council to approve Wednesday

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield City Council is slated to approve a proposed two-year agreement between the city and its fire employees, leaving just the city’s police officers without a ...