Large unattended burn pile threatens equipment in Oregon, Linn County OR
Fire units responded to a large unattended burn pile near the honeybee farm on Fairview Road, Oregon. The fire was not a structure fire but threatened equipment, including an excavator. Units coordinated access and staged before actively working the fire to prevent damage.
Audio|Source: Linn County Fire Dispatch and Operations
05:39
Transcript:
00:00
I believe it looks like might just be a flash pile, but I don't know if there's an entrance off Fairview Road maybe that we might be able to get in there.
00:11
But it's definitely between the two properties.
00:16
B.C. 31, you want engine 31 to flip around and tie down in Fairview?
00:22
I'm headed that way right now.
00:24
I want you guys just stage right there.
00:25
That way we're not having a big parade out on the highway and I'll see if I can figure out what's going on.
00:31
Copy that.
00:33
Command is 133.
00:36
I thought saying it's probably B-plate.
00:44
(number withheld).
00:54
How far out are you, can?
00:57
No, I'm a safe way now.
01:01
I'm going to head out.
01:02
Therapy Road.
01:03
It looks like the type of control flat or a flash file that has been a good spot.
01:09
But I'm not going to pass the word out there.
01:14
Copy, I'm not aware of any burns that we've permitted out there.
01:24
It's not a structure, I can tell that it's some sort of a debris pile or something that's going on out there, but I'm not really sure.
01:31
See if I can get eyes on it from the other side.
01:36
Cappy, I'll be on the minute.
01:39
Central from BC 31.
01:41
B.C. 31, go ahead.
01:45
We can hold any other units in quarters for now, and so we figure out what we've got going on out here.
01:52
It's copying, holding all other units and quarters until you advise.
01:57
(number withheld).
02:02
34 from B.C.
02:04
31.
02:08
Bridge at 34.
02:10
Is there any way you guys can make access on the list of there, Corey?
02:16
We can get out on foot.
02:17
It looks like the official access is going to be on Fairview Road there, but we'll get out on foot.
02:25
Okay, copy.
02:26
I'll see if I can make my way back in there.
02:28
I think I know what chance of it is.
02:29
They've been logging in there a few months ago.
02:36
So Brush 35 is en route.
02:40
Brush 35 have you en route to the fire at Bowman.
02:43
They did advise that you could hold in quarters at this time.
02:47
Okay,
02:50
that brush 35 is staging at Station 35.
03:07
Brush 35. Respond to large fire.
03:11
At (number withheld) Santiam Highway.
03:15
Cross streets are Nilland Road and Ingram Road.
03:28
It looks like we're pretty well fenced den.
03:32
Copy, I think I've got access here.
03:38
You want us to head that way?
03:41
Yeah, we're going to have to put some water on this, I'm sure.
03:45
It's just a,
03:46
yeah, yeah, you guys need to head this way.
03:48
We've got an excavator that's going to get burned up.
03:51
Copy.
03:53
You see 31 inches this one, so let's head that way too.
03:57
Yeah, all units can head this way.
03:59
I'll get an address here in a minute is the honeybee farm that's out here.
04:07
after BC31.
04:08
I've arrived.
04:09
Looks like I have a burn pile unattended.
04:13
I do have an excavator that's threatened right now and I do have some exposures that I think we'll be able to get a hold of this before it.
04:23
I'm talking BC 31 on the scene for the burn pile in command 2052.
04:35
Central burst... 35 is back en route.
04:40
2053. V.C. 31, go ahead.
04:50
Address is going to be near Fairview Road.
04:56
2053.
05:01
Central freezer night.
05:04
The central.
05:06
Can you get an engine moved up at station 31, please?
05:11
I'm sorry, repeat?
05:14
Can you get an engine move deposition 31, please?
05:20
Are you wanting an engine to move up from Albany? I don't believe they have any.
05:29
Available one, please.
05:35
Copy, I'll call around.
05:37
I know Sweetholm doesn't have any either.
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Fairview Rd, Oregon
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