{"id":388160,"date":"2026-07-06T18:09:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T18:09:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/388160\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T18:09:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T18:09:49","slug":"as-illegal-fireworks-ignite-across-bakersfield-fire-department-works-to-contain-them-on-america-250","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/388160\/","title":{"rendered":"As illegal fireworks ignite across Bakersfield, Fire Department works to contain them on America 250"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">BAKERFIELD, Calif. (KGET) \u2014 On the Fourth of July, fireworks light up the sky of thousands of cities across the country, but not all of them are ignited legally.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">17 News\u2019 Connor Dore went on a ride along with the Bakersfield Fire Department as they chased down illegal fireworks on America\u2019s birthday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kget.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KGET 17 News.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KGET 17 News.&quot;}\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KGET 17 News. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERFIELD, Calif. (KGET) \u2014 On the Fourth of July, fireworks light up the sky of thousands of cities&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":388161,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[156509,151,23460,153,152,156508,328],"class_list":["post-388160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-americas-birthday","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-fire-department","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news","tag-connor-dore","tag-kget"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388160","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=388160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388160\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/388161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=388160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=388160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}