Smoke from rv engine due to gasket failure on freeway, Douglas County OR
Fire & ArsonSmoke was seen coming from the engine area of an rv on the freeway. Fire and law enforcement units responded. It was found there was no fire. The smoke came from an engine gasket failure causing an oil leak.
Audio|Source: Douglas County Public Safety
05:40
Transcript:
00:00
Fire dispatches traffic of the vehicle still moving southbound on the freeway. Angel 25 will be standing by at the 135 southbound.
00:08
Okay.
00:12
Dispatch receives 1044.
00:16
144. 144.
00:23
233.
00:25
Sorry to scratch.
00:28
We have smoke coming from the engine compartment from inside the RAB.
00:32
Continue all units.
00:33
Can you tap 642-640 for a tender?
00:40
Engine 1 and engine 27 are in the area attempting the locate.
00:44
Just passing mileposts 144 northbound.
00:49
Haven't seen anything yet.
00:51
Once we get up to the 146 we'll flip back around and head south.
00:59
10.45.
01:22
Male and a female left in a brown motor home with unknown California plate, similar to four George Henry Sam 742. Male as a driver, female as a passenger.
01:31
They left between 5 and 10 ago, headed towards grocery outlet.
01:35
You copy, and that plate is correct.
01:40
1045.
01:43
30 is my 28.
01:45
1241.
01:46
12-1 on duty at 250.
01:49
7.15.
01:54
Dispatch, 6926.
01:57
Fire dispatch.
02:01
Let's 2333 know 6926 will break 2363.
02:08
I'm in route soon.
02:11
I copy. 6926 will be en route to the station for 23773. 1046.
02:22
Fire dispatch, 2333.
02:25
Fire dispatch.
02:31
Protection orders, sir, record certified, certified. Full one.
02:39
Four, Mike, Black, Airborne, running, cut.
02:45
We'll copy the 2333.
02:48
Next incoming unit, take Tavad Creek command, 1047.
02:53
Click the mail on the phone. He's been sent me in telephone, traffic and telephone harassment. Okay.
03:03
By one, two,
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three, degree.
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One, nineer, decimal, zero,
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four minutes.
03:13
Coptor-4 mic mic mic mic mic mic good copy 1047.
03:24
Dispatch 122.
03:28
Dispatch.
03:33
As the rest stop on I5, just at the 144, here's the rules are putting water on the RV.
03:45
Let's go ahead and cancel all response and but continue engine one.
04:00
Foremate Mike is on response to the Reddle Creek 10 minutes.
04:07
Helicopter, Formic Mike returning Myrtle Creek, 10 minutes in route, 1048, break 1-1 Hotel from dispatch.
04:15
1-1 hotel canceling.
04:20
1-1 hotel counseling, 1048, break Liver Dozer from dispatch.
04:29
For dozer copies.
04:35
1048.
04:41
Go ahead. Ceylon, 24, I copy 121. 1048. It's 2333.
04:52
Fire dispatch.
04:56
Cancel the page for 642-640 tender.
05:02
Break, you can downgrade 2331.
05:05
They,
05:06
it appears that some sort of gasket, blue on the motor,
05:12
spewed oil anywhere, there's no fire at this time, just a lot of smoke from the oil hidden on the engine.
05:26
1040 May.
05:31
You can cancel your response to milepost 144.
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24 copies and he'll be returning to patrol.
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