 Public Safety
Animal Control
Bakersfield Animal Control - Online Adoption Center
Kern County Animal Control Services 661-868-4680 - The Kern County Animal Control Services Division provides public safety from dangerous animals and protection from diseases that can be transmitted from animals to humans.
Consumer Security
Food and Drug Administration 1-888-463-6332
Product Recalls - Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls and other press releases
Report Product Safety Incident 1-800-638-2772 - Report an unsafe product, or injury or death involving consumer products.
Disaster Preparation
California OES Earthquake Preparedness
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Kern County Emergency Services - Minimizing the effects of disasters and major emergencies on the citizens of the County
State of California Governor's Office of Emergency Services
Emergency Response
Bakersfield Fire Department
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Kern County Emergency Medical Services
Kern County Fire Department
Employee Protection
Workers' Page - Cal/OSHA wants every worker to go home from work each day safe and healthy.
Family Safety
California Department of Insurance - Designed to assist consumers, aid in the licensing of insurance agents or brokers, and serve as a source of information on the laws that regulate the insurance industry
California Department of Toxic Substances Control - To restore, protect and enhance the environment, to ensure public health, environmental quality and economic vitality, by regulating hazardous waste, conducting and overseeing cleanups, and developing and promoting pollution prevention
California Poison Control System 1-800-876-4766 - A statewide network of trained experts who provide toll-free hotline information and advice about treating poisonings free of charge.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1-800-311-3435
Child Protection Program
Drinking Water Safety - Drinking water and health: What you need to know
Food Safety - Gateway to Government Food Safety Information
Health Hot Lines - A list of toll-free numbers that provide health-related information
Safe Schools and Violence Prevention (Ca. Dept. of Education)
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - CPSC, an independent Federal regulatory agency, helps keep American families safe by reducing the risk of injury or death from consumer products.
Law Enforcement
Bakersfield Police Department
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Kern County Sheriff's Department
Transportation Watch
California Department of Boating and Waterways - Protecting significant natural resources through its programs to provide for public access to the waterways and promoting recreational boating safety
California Office of Traffic Safety - Charged with reducing fatalities, injuries and economic losses resulting from motor vehicle crashes through the administration of the California Highway Safety Plan (HSP).
CDC Travelers' Health - Provided by the National Center for Infectious Diseases
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1-888-327-4236
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