Explosion causes structure fire with visible flames, Douglas County OR
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a structure fire near Glendaleigh after witnesses reported a loud explosion and saw flames rising high. People nearby heard screaming that later stopped. The fire appeared to come from one of three houses in the area. Some thought the noise might have been fireworks or a car backfiring, but the explosion caused visible fire.
Audio|Source: Douglas County Public Safety
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Callahan Court in the dining area.
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Pre-alert possible structure fire near Glendaleigh.
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Fire Azalea Fire respond for Pustle Structure Fire near Gundow Valley.
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Man with one 4,400 manned with one at 1646.
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These subjects heard as well and described it as possibly fireworks or car backfiring.
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Or UTL or anything else, both of the 121.
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Stop.
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6771 also respond for the possible structure fire near Grundau Valley.
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6771 respond.
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6771. This was originally a report of some kind of explosion with people screaming.
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They saw flames go high up into the air,
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said across from them.
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There are three houses.
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That's where that was coming from.
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Saw the blast go into the sky and now the screaming has stopped.
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Up here is trying to walk through its field to see if you can find further information.
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Douglas County, OR
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