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Kern County Sheriff's Office - Main
Monday May 19th, 2014 :: 10:28 a.m. PDT

Advisory

K.C.S.O Search & Rescue to update the sign at the mouth of the Kern River Canyon to reflect the current lives lost

On Friday, May 23rd, 2014 at 10:30 am the Kern County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Team will be updating the sign at the mouth of the Kern River Canyon to reflect the current number of lives lost in the Kern River since 1968. The sign is updated each year during the month of May to include the number of lives lost in the Kern River during the previous twelve months.

This year the sign will be updated from 267 lives lost to 269 lives lost. Search and Rescue personnel will be available to answer questions regarding river safety. The public and media are welcome to attend.

Address/Location
Kern County Sheriff's Office - Main
1350 Norris Rd
Bakersfield, CA 93308

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 661-391-7500

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