{"id":39968,"date":"2025-11-06T00:36:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T00:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/39968\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T00:36:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T00:36:07","slug":"man-identified-in-fatal-union-avenue-motel-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/39968\/","title":{"rendered":"Man identified in fatal Union Avenue motel fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 A man who died in a fire at the Sierra Vista Motel on Union Avenue has been identified as Jaime Bautista, 36, of Bakersfield, according to the Kern County Coroner&#8217;s Office. <\/p>\n<p>The incident happened at 11:11 a.m. on Nov. 3, when Bautista was inside the motel located at 5970 South Union Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>He was transported to the Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Burn Unit, where he died from his injuries the next day.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>The Bakersfield Fire Department investigated the incident. No further information is available at this time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 A man who died in a fire at the Sierra Vista Motel on Union Avenue&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":39969,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-39968","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\/39968","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=39968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39968\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}