{"id":311530,"date":"2026-05-12T05:31:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T05:31:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/311530\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T05:31:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T05:31:28","slug":"gofundme-campaigns-launched-for-brothers-killed-in-crash-that-started-canyon-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/311530\/","title":{"rendered":"GoFundMe campaigns launched for brothers killed in crash that started Canyon Fire"},"content":{"rendered":"

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Two GoFundMe campaigns were created for the brothers killed in a plane crash that sparked the 2,200+ acre Canyon Fire in Kern County.<\/a><\/p>\n

The Bureau of Land Management said on May 7, at around 12:15 p.m., the BLM received reports of a commercial aircraft crash on BLM-managed lands in the Ridgecrest Field Office, resulting in a fire and two confirmed deaths.<\/p>\n

Search and Rescue teams and BLM Rangers were on scene. BLM said they worked with partner agencies to secure the area and support the ongoing investigation.<\/p>\n

RELATED: Plane crash sparks Canyon Fire; 2,278 acres burned, 2 deaths in El Paso Mountains<\/a><\/p>\n

According to CalFire, the so-called Canyon Fire<\/a> burned 2,278 acres. As of Monday afternoon, it is 98% contained.<\/p>\n

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BLM said they offers its condolences to the families affected by the plane crash in the El Paso Mountains.<\/p>\n

Two GoFundMe campaigns were made for those involved in the plane crash.<\/p>\n

One was created for a man identified as Temo and another for a man identified as Ramzi.<\/p>\n

The GoFundMe created for Temo<\/a> said, \u201cThis loss is even more heartbreaking as Temo and his dear brother, Ramzi, passed away together in a plane crash. The family is mourning the loss of both Temo and Ramzi, and your support will help us come together during this incredibly difficult time.\u201d The funds <\/a>would be used for to help his fianc\u00e9e on travel expenses to California as well as his funeral expenses.<\/p>\n

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The GoFundMe for Ramzi<\/a> said he was a newly graduated flight instructor. The funds <\/a>would be for his wife and three children to cover shelter, food, and living expenses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Two GoFundMe campaigns were created for the brothers killed in a plane crash that…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":311531,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-311530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311530\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/311531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}