BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Firefighters with the Kern County Fire Department extinguished a late-night fire at the Poso Creek Family Dairy in Wasco. Firefighters were dispatched to the dairy ...

A pump sits behind the land plane. It was not running. Watere from Poso Creek backs up to the left of the canal in this photo. It is about 15 feet higher than water in the canal.

Sometime Sunday, the Boswell Company had also placed a pump to take water from the Poso Creek into the Homeland Canal. Mitchell estimated it could probably move 20 cubic feet per second.

MCFARLAND, Calif. (KERO) — The Kern County Fire Department announced an evacuation warning for McFarland. According to KCFD water flow from the Poso Creek has become a threat to the area. The ...

In addition, the evacuation warning for portions of Poso Creek has also been lifted. This affects the area from Elmo Highway to Taylor Avenue and from Driver Road to Highway 99.

Sometime Sunday, the Boswell Company had also placed a pump to take water from the Poso Creek into the Homeland Canal. Mitchell estimated it could probably move 20 cubic feet per second.

On Thursday, four evacuation orders were lifted in the Kern River Valley and in the east McFarland area, to include some communities bound along Poso Creek.

The day started early for Deer Creek’s Jack Mitchell, who headed out to check the creek’s flow at 2:30 a.m. When he’d left it Friday, the creek was flowing well and keeping in its banks, at ...

Sometime Sunday, the Boswell Company had also placed a pump to take water from the Poso Creek into the Homeland Canal. Mitchell estimated it could probably move 20 cubic feet per second. Poso is ...