Gunfire reported near Rivernook Campground in public land, Kernville CA
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Gunfire was reported coming from public land near Rivernook Campground, possibly on Forest Service or BLM property. Authorities are verifying if the shooting is legal.
Audio|Heard on: Kern County Sheriff/Bakersfield PD
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Transcript:
00:00
I don't know if you can see on the map where these shots are coming from.
00:04
That's just BLM or Forest Service land, correct?
00:12
I'm going to be in the canyon.
00:14
You're going to be in the canyon.
00:17
You probably won't have service on your NBC then.
00:19
I just want to see if you're familiar with the area where there is saying these shots are coming from.
00:22
I believe it's going to be either Forest Service or BLM land.
00:32
It'll be on the east side of Sierra Highway, or Sierra Way by Rivernook Campground on the opposite side of the roadway.
00:43
On 10-4[1], it's going to more likely be Forest Service land.
00:48
We'll get probably on that way if needed.
00:53
I just wanted to double check as far as if they're doing it legally, then we'll just make contact with the RPs.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Rivernook Campground, 14001 Sierra Way, Kernville, CA 93238
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