Trash Dumped Into Roadway After Garbage Truck Caught Fire
2724 Mirador Dr
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- A sanitation truck was reported to be emitting smoke, as captured in a video by a Citizen app user. Further details are being gathered.
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No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire was not immediately known.
The operator then dumped the burning load of garbage onto the roadway, allowing firefighters to quickly extinguish the fire.
As the hatch was opened, smoke and flames became visible inside the truck.
Firefighters instructed the truck operator to open the rear hatch.
Upon arrival, firefighters noticed smoke billowing from the truck near the intersection of Rollo Ravine Drive and Mirador Drive.
At approximately 6:48 a.m. on Jul. 30, 2026, the Bakersfield Fire Department responded to reports of a Superior Sanitation Service garbage truck smoking.
A Citizen user shows video of smoke billowing from a sanitation truck in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 2724 Mirador Dr.
No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire was not immediately known.
The operator then dumped the burning load of garbage onto the roadway, allowing firefighters to quickly extinguish the fire.
As the hatch was opened, smoke and flames became visible inside the truck.
Firefighters instructed the truck operator to open the rear hatch.
Upon arrival, firefighters noticed smoke billowing from the truck near the intersection of Rollo Ravine Drive and Mirador Drive.
At approximately 6:48 a.m. on Jul. 30, 2026, the Bakersfield Fire Department responded to reports of a Superior Sanitation Service garbage truck smoking.
A Citizen user shows video of smoke billowing from a sanitation truck in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 2724 Mirador Dr.
No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire was not immediately known.
The operator then dumped the burning load of garbage onto the roadway, allowing firefighters to quickly extinguish the fire.
As the hatch was opened, smoke and flames became visible inside the truck.
Firefighters instructed the truck operator to open the rear hatch.
Upon arrival, firefighters noticed smoke billowing from the truck near the intersection of Rollo Ravine Drive and Mirador Drive.
At approximately 6:48 a.m. on Jul. 30, 2026, the Bakersfield Fire Department responded to reports of a Superior Sanitation Service garbage truck smoking.
A Citizen user shows video of smoke billowing from a sanitation truck in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 2724 Mirador Dr.
No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire was not immediately known.
The operator then dumped the burning load of garbage onto the roadway, allowing firefighters to quickly extinguish the fire.
As the hatch was opened, smoke and flames became visible inside the truck.
Firefighters instructed the truck operator to open the rear hatch.
Upon arrival, firefighters noticed smoke billowing from the truck near the intersection of Rollo Ravine Drive and Mirador Drive.
At approximately 6:48 a.m. on Jul. 30, 2026, the Bakersfield Fire Department responded to reports of a Superior Sanitation Service garbage truck smoking.
A Citizen user shows video of smoke billowing from a sanitation truck in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 2724 Mirador Dr.
No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire was not immediately known.
The operator then dumped the burning load of garbage onto the roadway, allowing firefighters to quickly extinguish the fire.
As the hatch was opened, smoke and flames became visible inside the truck.
Firefighters instructed the truck operator to open the rear hatch.
Upon arrival, firefighters noticed smoke billowing from the truck near the intersection of Rollo Ravine Drive and Mirador Drive.
At approximately 6:48 a.m. on Jul. 30, 2026, the Bakersfield Fire Department responded to reports of a Superior Sanitation Service garbage truck smoking.
A Citizen user shows video of smoke billowing from a sanitation truck in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 2724 Mirador Dr.
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