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Bakersfield Fire Department investigating cause of a commercial building fire

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The Bakersfield Fire Department responded to a 2nd alarm commercial building fire at 5500 Ming Avenue.

When BFD Units reported a “working fire” on the roof of a two-story commercial structure and a blown transformer on the exterior. 

BFD Arson Units are investigating the cause of the fire. Damages are currently being estimated. No civilian or Firefighter injuries were reported.

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