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This is a message from the Kern County Sheriff's Office.

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Desert Fire - Evacuation WARNING. Details below.

A WILDFIRE has become a threat near an area of West of Rosamond. Please pay close attention to this message.

An Evacuation WARNING is in effect West of Rosamond. You should PREPARE to leave. The situation can change very quickly, and visibility in area may be reduced and roads can become blocked. If you require additional time to evacuate, you should leave now.

Search your address to verify if you are affected by this Evacuation Warning: https://protect.genasys.com/search

Affected Genasys Protect Zone(s): KRN-155

Evacuation Boundaries NORTH OF Gaskell Road SOUTH OF West Rosamond Boulevard EAST OF Park Center Street WEST OF Aerospace Highway

An evacuation center has been set up at Hummel Hall in Rosamond. Address Below.

Hummel Hall 2500 20th St. West Rosamond 93560

Animal Services will support the sheltering of companion animals during evacuations. Initial support may include supplies and guidance, with staff and volunteers deployed as additional resources become necessary.

If you have any physical limitations and require evacuation assistance, call the Aging and Adult Services hotline at 1 (855) 264-6565. For those with access and functional needs, special needs sheltering equipment is available at opened shelter locations. This includes specialized cots, walkers, canes and wheelchairs. This doesnt include oxygen concentrators or medications

If you have an emergency CALL 9-1-1. MONITOR your local media or check Facebook.com/ReadyKern for updates.