Fire spreads from fireplace to living room in house, Eugene OR
A house fire started when a resident tried to light a fireplace fire that spread to the living room. The resident was intoxicated and had dementia, making it hard to keep them away from the burning home. Flames spread about 10 feet wide.
Audio|Source: Lane County Fire and EMS, Oregon State Police / ODOT
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Transcript:
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Battalion 3, Battalion 2, Engine 4, Engine 13, Engine 1, Engine 14, and Truck 1,
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with a medic to follow for a house fire.
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Flames from the living room, near South Brooklyn Street, crosses Franklin Boulevard, Map 265, David Fire, Com 2.
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Battalion 3, Battalion 2, Engine 4, Engine 13, Engine 1, Engine 14, Truck 1, and a medic to follow for a house fire.
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Near South Brooklyn crosses Franklin, Mount 265 David Fire, Com 2 at 1829.
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Disregard.
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4 out of 24.
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In 2-4. In route, trust one.
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They're turning to you can visit, sir.
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I disregarded them.
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We will be clearing riverbend shortly, attach us to the house fire on Brooklyn Street.
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244.
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You can clear that driving complaint, 195 north with a 19.
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Okay,
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excuse me, what?
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1400.
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State.
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Battalion 3, Battalion 1, Engine 4,
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Engine 1, Engine 14,
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Truck 1, Medics 16, a route with engine 13 to follow for the house fire.
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Near Brooklyn, crosses Franklin, MAP2-6-5-Dated.
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We have a neighbor on the line reporting that the resident was trying to start a fire in the fireplace.
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They now have about a 10-by-10-10-foot fire in the living room break.
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The resident is intoxicated and per the caller has dementia, they're having a hard time keeping them from returning to the house.
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Engine 13, confirm in route.
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636 in the house fire, Meg 16.
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Medics 16 copies the traffic, swapping with 36.
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around the fireplace catching fire in the living room, but it is not fully involved.
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Location mentioned:
Brooklyn St, Eugene, OR 97403
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