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ReadyKern Emergency Notification System
Sunday August 20th, 2023 :: 07:56 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Update #1 City of Ridgecrest Sump Overflow 08-20-2023 19:55 - Evacuation Warning


This is a message from the Kern County Fire Department

City of Ridgecrest Sump Overflow - Update # 1 Notification - Evacuation Warning Details below.

Esta es una actualización de un mensaje anterior. Para español, llame al 2-1-1. Gracias.

This is an update to an earlier ReadyKern message about the City of Ridgecrest Sump Overflow in the City of Ridgecrest area. Please pay close attention to this message.

An Evacuation Warning is in effect in the City of Ridgecrest area within Genasys Protect ZONE RDG 827-B:

ZONE BOUNDARIES
NORTH OF: West Ridgecrest Boulevard
SOUTH OF: West Las Flores Avenue
EAST OF: North Alvord Street
WEST OF:North China Lake Boulevard

During an evacuation warning, all residents are advised to be prepared to leave the area quickly if it becomes necessary. Those who require additional time to evacuate and those with pets and livestock should leave now.

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

An evacuation center has been set up at the
Kerr McGee Community Center
100 W California Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

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. There is no guarantee that services can be provided, due to this significant weather event.

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.

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ReadyKern Emergency Notification System
2601 Panorama Dr
Bakersfield, CA 93306

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

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