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Large animals evacuated to Kern County Fairgrounds after multiple fires

Animals evacuated to Kern County Fairgrounds after multiple fires
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Animals evacuated from the Oildale and Cottonwood fires were transported to the Kern County Fairgrounds Monday afternoon.

In total, three cows, five horses, five goats, a miniature pony and two potbelly pigs were taken to the fairgrounds by Kern County Animal Services and Bakersfield City Animal Control. 

Displaced animals who need a place to stay can be dropped off at gate 26.

Owners going to pick up their animals need to bring an ID and proof of ownership.

 

 

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