Fire near Roosevelt Blvd threatens nearby homes, Eugene OR


A large tree and nearby brush caught fire near Roosevelt Blvd and Fergus Ave in Eugene, Oregon. Flames spread within 10 to 20 feet of nearby homes. Fire crews responded and extinguished the fire, preventing it from spreading to residences.
Audio|Source: Lane County Fire and EMS, Oregon State Police / ODOT
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Transcript:
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received multiple callers, I think there's a large tree on fire and the brush that's surrounding it. It's also catching flames.
00:08
We've got 107 on scene as well. They were flagged down, requesting you code 3.
00:13
Break.
00:20
Houses,
00:21
the caller had to hang up to go notify residents.
00:29
We received another call saying that the fire is around 10 to 20 feet away from the homes.
00:41
Rush 8, committee, Nate, run on the bike, fair.
00:55
I'm Q from Enionate. All right,
01:00
Tom. Engine 8's arrived. We have a tree on fire with a small patch of grass around at about 10 feet by 10 feet. Smoldering, we'll lead the offensive strategy on fire attack. Engine will be roads up command.
01:19
arrived tree on fire with small patch 10 by 10 smoldering offensive strategy fire attack engine 8 is Roseville command 7 approaching they have orders
01:36
We have your booster line
01:48
I just have any copy, come on in. Can we have access down there along the bike path from here? Or we got the brush right there.
01:56
Quite possibly.
01:58
Uh, brush he's here to try to access it from the bike path off the Burdelson side.
02:04
Okay,
02:10
for me.
02:11
Plurgeon, take a break.
02:18
I understand you're conducting fire attack, I see Brashade on the bike path and you've been instructed engine 7 the stretch of position for Lerner to assess if that's correct, I'm going to take it.
02:28
That's affirmative.
02:31
Copy. Right, fire comes to you from a time to, I'm on-teamed, I'm assuming...
02:37
...orderly... Rosanilk commanding here in the offensive strategy.
02:41
...challied you's assuming Roosevelt command offensive strategy.
02:49
Is there any, uh,
02:52
spread to the residence behind?
02:57
That's negative, it's spreading, it's spreading towards Roosevelt.
03:01
There's a credit copy.
03:05
20-01, yes.
03:12
Maybe 9 North with a red Nissan Frontier 4-4-76,
03:17
Lincoln William Edward.
03:19
I just turn around trip.
03:21
We're going to be 14 minutes in route. We've got 3 souls on board,
03:36
1.8 on the fuel,
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and I've got a risk of zero.
03:45
Heavy three syllables pointed on the fuel and a risk of zero confirm your ETA one more time.
03:55
Command.
03:56
Fire Compton.
03:59
Fire is under control, dispatch, fire motion.
04:04
Fire under control at 1438, dispatch, fireman.
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Location mentioned:
Roosevelt Blvd & Fergus Ave, Eugene, OR 97402
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