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River rescue near Lake Ming Road canceled, juveniles make it out of water safely

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — UPDATE:

KCSO confirmed with 23ABC that three juveniles were playing in the Kern River near Lake Ming Road and were able to get out themselves.

Officials called off the rescue once they arrived to the scene and realized the three juveniles were out of the water.

ORIGINAL:
We're getting reports of a river rescue involving at least three people near Lake Ming Road.

KCSO deputies are on the scene.

We have a 23ABC crew on the way to the scene and we will update this story with more information.

Bakersfield, CA

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