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1 taken to hospital after apparent hose prolapse

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — One person was hospitalized after being recovered from Ming Lake Monday afternoon, officials said.

Kern County fire officials told 17 News that CPR was performed on one person. The person was subsequently transported to the hospital and their current condition is unknown.


In a video provided to 17 News, several people could be seen entering the water to help someone out of the water. The person appeared to be unconscious. The person in the water was eventually brought to shore where Good Samaritans rendered aid.

Further details about the incident are currently unknown.