Fire nearly wipes out Shafter home on Manne Avenue
The Hildebrand family barely escaped a Sunday morning house fire at 266 Manne Avenue in Shafter. Estimated loss 50 thousand to structure and 10 thousand to contents with 10 thousand saved. Battalion Chief Jim Chapman injured. Jack Nikkel credited with waking the family. Fire officials say attic fan malfunction likely started the blaze. eight Kern County firefighters and five Shafter volunteers battled the flames.
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Bill Hildebrand
Manne! Avenue
Shafter
Jack Nikkel
Bill
Helen Hildebrand
Pearl McBride
Brad
Brent Roloff
Sacramento
Kern County Fire Department
Kern County
Shafter Call
KCFD
Jim Chapman
Fire at Hildebrand residence prompts early clean up on Manne Avenue
After Sundays early morning fire at the Hildebrand residence on Manne Avenue the clean up process has just started. All occupants escaped unharmed thanks to an alert neighbor.
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Hildebrand
Manne Avenue
Kern County holds public hearings on hazardous waste plan
Kern County Planning Department hosted public workshops to gather input on amending the hazardous waste management component of the Kern County General Plan. Public comments urged higher taxes on haulers and increased recycling to cut waste. The board plans adoption of the facility siting and management component by December. info line 861-2615.
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Kern County Planning Department
Kern County General Plan
Paskunrda Dante Eee
Far Land
Kern County
County Planning Department
Robert Bryant Graduates From Montana University
Robert Louis Bryant son of Pat Bryant of Shafter earned a bachelor’s degree in a Montana university. The graduate is noted for attaining a long awaited academic milestone and joins Bryant family in Shafter in celebration.
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Robert Bryant
Montana
Robert Louis Bryant
Pat Bryant
Shafter
There is divinity in odd numbers quote by Shak
A fragment quotes William Shakespeare noting divinity in odd numbers whether in native ty chance or death, reflecting a stylistic snippet from a larger thought or obituary-like memorial.
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William Shak
Water Quality Symposium Flags Kern County Contamination Risk
Kern County officials and health experts opened a full day public symposium on water quality at the Red Lion Inn Bakersfield with about 200 attendees. Speakers reviewed DBCP contamination in San Joaquin Valley groundwater, enforcement gaps, and proposed standards while noting bottled water evaluation and treatment options.
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Kern County
Kern County Board of Supervisors
Pauline Larwood
Red Lion Inn
Bakersfield
Kern County Health Department
Larwood
Leon M. Hebertson
Richard Haberman
State Department of Health Services
Fresno
Daphne
Daphne Washington
Kern
Stave Book
Sdohs
Haberman
Arland Wilaematani
Kern County Agricultural Department
San Joaquin Valley
Jim Gibson
Food and Drug Administration
McFarland
Board of Supervisors
Torigiani wins Buttonwillow essay contest
The Buttonwillow Times reports in its July 3 issue that Torigiani won the town’s Fourth of July essay contest featured in a special celebration section.
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Buttonwillow
The
Buttonwillow Times
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