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CA · FDID 15005 · NFIRS 2024

BAKERSFIELD FD

ZIP 93301 Kern County, California
2,157
Incidents 2024
1819
Fire Calls
84% of total
338
Non-Fire
16% of total
2.4
Per 1K Residents
Department Location
NERIS Public · Updated quarterly
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Station
Jurisdiction
Incident Activity — 2024
Monthly Volume2024
Incident Types2157 total
2157
Total
Wildland Fire
1451
Hazmat
309
Structure Fire
246
Vehicle Fire
103
Other
29
Other Fire
19
Peak Month
420
January
Highest single-month incident volume in 2024. Seasonal patterns can inform staffing and resource allocation decisions.
Incidents by Season
Community Demographics
Kern County, California · ACS 2023
910,433
Population
$67,660
Median Income
$310,600
Median Home
11.6%
Age 65+
EMS demand driver
Social Vulnerability Indicators
Vulnerability
Poverty Rate
19.0%
High
Disability Rate
11.9%
Mod
Population 65+
11.6%
Low
Housing Risk
Vacancy Rate
7.6%
Low
Pre-1980 Housing
56.1%
High
Renter-Occupied
40.2%
Mod
Natural Hazard Risk — FEMA NRI
98.9
Risk Score
Relatively High
$417M
Exp. Annual Loss
61.1
Soc. Vulnerability
Relatively High
6.5
Resilience
Very Low
Very High Risk
7 hazards
Wildfire
99.7
EAL $38,483K
Heat Wave
99.5
EAL $42,546K
Earthquake
99.4
EAL $184,019K
Inland Flooding
98.5
EAL $147,215K
Landslide
98.5
EAL $758K
Drought
94.5
EAL $1,992K
Lightning
85.0
EAL $761K
Moderate Risk
1 hazard
Winter Weather
82.2
EAL $190K
Low Risk
2 hazards
Hail
67.7
EAL $414K
Strong Wind
46.0
EAL $399K
Very Low / N/A
4 hazards
Volcanic Activity
59.6
EAL $0K
Avalanche
46.8
EAL $0K
Tornado
19.8
EAL $186K
Cold Wave
3.9
EAL $5K
FEMA Disaster Declaration History
373
Last 10 Years
493
Last 25 Years
FireLEE FALLS FIRE2024-08-09
FireELK LANE FIRE2024-08-06
FireMILE MARKER 132 FIRE2024-08-02
Severe StormFLOODING2017-05-02
Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2016-01-21
Peer Comparison
17 similar departments in CA
Annual Incidents
2,157
+33% vs. peer avg 1,621
Stations
—
Peer avg: 100.0 stations
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