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Taft councilors urge fireworks caution, staff reports Cal Fire referred mapping questions to Kern County Fire and Dept. of Insurance
Summary
Council members used non-action statements to urge residents to be careful with fireworks ahead of July 4 and received a staff response that CAL FIRE had provided fire hazard maps and directed the city to Kern County Fire Department for local specifics and to the Department of Insurance for insurance questions.
City of Taft council members used their nonaction statements at the July 2025 regular meeting to urge residents to use caution with fireworks ahead of Independence Day and to report a staff response regarding wildfire hazard mapping.
Council Member Chavira opened the comments section by asking residents to "take a moment and honestly think about all those brave men and women" who serve the country and to be careful with fireworks. Councilman Scribe…
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