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ReadyKern Emergency Notification System
Sunday August 20th, 2023 :: 02:01 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Cache Creek Overflow - New 08-20-2023 14:00 - Evacuation Order - Sand Canyon

This is a message from the Kern County Fire Department

Cache Creek Overflow- New Notification - Evacuation Order Details below.

Este es un mensaje de emergencia. Para español, llame al 2-1-1. Gracias.

If you live, work in or are near the Sand Canyon community, please pay close attention to this message.

Inclement Weather has become a threat to the Sand Canyon community. The single access road to the neighborhood will be impassible with the anticipation of Cache Creek washing over Pine Canyon Rd.

An Evacuation Order is in effect in the Sand Canyon area within Genasys Protect Zone 170-A:

ZONE BOUNDARIES
NORTH OF: Bakersfield Tehachapi Highway
SOUTH OF: Sand Canyon Road, Deer Trail
EAST OF: Sand Canyon Road
WEST OF: Sweetwater, Mk21

Follow the link to view a map of the area under the Evacuation Order. https://zonehaven.link/z96yxg

An evacuation order is a lawful order to leave now and seek shelter away from the area. The area is lawfully closed to public access. An Evacuation Order will likely be the last order given.

An evacuation center is being set up at the 
Tehachapi Education Center
126 S Snyder Ave
Tehachapi, CA 93561

It is advised that you should also monitor your local media for updated information.

If you have any physical limitations and require assistance related to this notification, please call the Aging and Adult Services hotline at 1 (855) 264-6565

If you have an emergency, call 9-1-1. If you have any questions about the content of this message, please contact Kern County Information and Referral Services at 2-1-1. Thank you.

Address/Location
ReadyKern Emergency Notification System
2601 Panorama Dr
Bakersfield, CA 93306

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 661-873-2603

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