County of Kern

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Our mission is to enhance the quality of life in Kern County by protecting and serving our citizens. Together, we are truly grounded and boundless.

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    Jul 26

    (1/3) Kern County is mourning the loss of our own – Deputy Phillip Campas. He was killed in the line of duty yesterday, serving his community with the upmost bravery.

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    A memorial service to honor the life and legacy of Kern County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Phillip Campas is scheduled for Friday, August 6, 2021, at 11 a.m. at the Mechanics Bank Arena in downtown Bakersfield. This will be open to the public.

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    Thank you to everybody who has passed along their condolences during this tragic time. Deputy Campas will never be forgotten. Many of you have asked how you can help. If you would like to assist Deputy Campas’ family, please visit:

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  4. Jul 28

    You’re invited to attend a redistricting workshop this Saturday at 10 a.m. inside the Kern County Board Chambers. This meeting will also be available virtually and with Spanish translation. For more information on how to attend, please visit:

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  5. Jul 28

    Kern County’s Administrative Building was lit blue last night in honor of fallen Deputy Phillip Campas. It will remain blue throughout the following weeks in honor of his service and ultimate sacrifice.

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  6. Jul 27

    The Kern County Board of Supervisors met today for their July 27, 2021 Board meeting. Today’s meeting adjourned in honor of Deputy Phillip Campas — may he .

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  7. Jul 27

    Watch our Kern County Board of Supervisors 9:00 a.m. meeting for Tuesday, July 27, 2021, here:

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  8. Jul 26

    (3/3) We thank him for his service and ultimate sacrifice. If you would like to help Deputy Campas’ family during this time, please visit:

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  9. Jul 26

    (2/3) Our hearts are with his loved ones and during this difficult time. We pray for their comfort as they grieve their son, brother, father, husband, and friend. Deputy Campas will always be remembered as a Kern County hero.

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  10. Jul 23

    BEHIND THE SCENES: Ever been inside a wildfire? Right now, crews are working in partnership with agencies across the state to fight the . At one point, had 93 members diligently working to combat the flames. Why do they do it? Watch here.

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  11. Jul 21

    Kern County is so proud to work in partnership with the community to bring Recycling Lives, a unique job training experience, to our residents. Watch here to listen to the stories of the very first Recycling Lives cohort:

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    Morning Update: Acreage burned remains the same at 1,600 and 5% containment. Evacuation Warnings are still in effect for residents of Walker Basin, Skinner Flat, and Claraville. Evacuation and fire map below.

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    Update: 1,600 acres burned with 5% containment. All evacuation warnings are still in place. Fire crews will be working through the night on this fire. The next information update will be 0900 tomorrow. Click the link below for time lapse video:

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    Kern County Update: Additional Evacuation Warning has been put in place for the community of Claraville. has opened a Temporary Evacuation Point at Kern River Valley Senior Center located at 6405 Lake Isabella Blvd., Lake Isabella, CA 93240

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    Update: Fire size is 950 acres with 0% containment. Current evacuation warnings remain in place.

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  16. Jul 20

    We want to hear from you! (Part 2!) 🗣🗣🗣 Please join us tonight @ 6 p.m. for a virtual redistricting workshop in Spanish with English translation. To view tonight’s agenda, please visit:

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    Update 1: the fire size is now estimated to be 100 acres. Initial evacuation warnings remain in place. is opening a Temporary Evacuation Point at Lake Isabella Senior Center located at 6409 Lake Isabella Blvd, Lake Isabella, CA 93240.

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  18. Jul 20

    The Kern County Board of Supervisors met today for their July 20, 2021 Board meeting. Here’s a look at some of the highlights ⤵️

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    Alert: approximately 80 acres in size near Piute Peak in Kern County. An evacuation warning is in place for the area of Piute Peak. and are in unified command.

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  20. Jul 20

    Please join us for our Kern County Board of Supervisors 2:00 p.m. meeting for Tuesday, July 20, 2021. Watch here:

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