BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — When an on-the-job medical incident took Bakersfield Police Officer Jason White off the force, it left his family with many questions. On Wednesday, the Tunnel to Towers Foundation answered one of those questions by presenting the family with a newly renovated smart home.

White, an eight-year Navy veteran and 17-year member of the Bakersfield Police Department, suffered the first of many strokes while on duty with BPD and was diagnosed with spastic quadriplegia. The nonprofit celebrated with White, his family and many first responders by showing off their newly renovated smart home.

"To see him and how much he's progressed today, and to be here to welcome him into this refurbished home, and to have many of his academy mates that are here

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