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Arosa Fire threatens structures near Banducci Road

Arosa Fire
Arosa Fire
Arosa Fire
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Thursday morning, crews from the Kern County Fire Department battled a vegetation fire in Tehachapi.

The fire began just before 10 a.m. near Banducci and Arosa roads just east of the Brite Valley Aquatic Recreation Area. The fire grew to about 6 acres before crews got control of the blaze with help from a KCFD helicopter.

Helicopter drops water on Arosa Fire in Tehachapi
Fire crews work on putting out Arosa Fire

No word yet as to a cause.

Bakersfield, CA

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