Quarter-acre grass fire contained near Pearce Park, Grants Pass OR


A grass fire started near Amint Road close to Pearce Park in Grants Pass, Oregon. About a quarter-acre of grass was burning. Fire crews and Rural Metro arrived and used a tractor to help contain and extinguish the fire. Additional units were called in to mop up and build fire lines to control the area.
Audio|Source: ODF Grants Pass Unit
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Transcript:
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Grants Pass 572.
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572. Eyes on the column.
00:06
It's pretty spread out.
00:08
Light, white and gray smoke looks like grass.
00:11
Probably about,
00:12
I'd say, quarter acre.
00:16
Grants pass coffees.
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5702 has eyes on the column, looking about a half acre in the grass.
00:23
15-0-7.
00:25
Correction quarter acre at this time.
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Quarter acre.
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50 seconds.
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Graves fast, 170.
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170.
00:44
I'd like to order another unit to assist with mop-up and handline construction. Sounds like they're gaining access off A-Mint.
00:53
Probably heard R.M. They're having a tough time getting in, but A-M-M-A-M-M-Rode.
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Cransbeth coffees, Hayman Road, and then we'll get another unit for mop-up and handline.
01:07
Affirmative, it's A-M-M-A-M-T.
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You guys have copies, but you know it.
01:22
Two setting one grants pass.
01:30
Two setting one, can you also respond to the fire at Pierce Park?
01:36
Yeah, en route.
01:40
And Grants pass all units on the Pierce Park fire, the best access is going to be near Amint Road.
01:52
5801 copies.
01:57
1509.
02:03
Grants Pass, 572, on scene trying to get access through AMET, near Amint Road.
02:12
572 on scene trying to gain access from near Amint Road at 1511.
02:17
Grants pass 162 in quarters.
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162, stand by headquarters, 1512.
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572, if the gate closes, it's 41330.
02:38
Grands Pass 572.
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572.
02:43
Looks like rural Metro is getting a good knock down on the fire.
02:47
They got a tractor out there too.
02:51
I think the gate code's 4130.
02:57
Grands Pass Coffee is rolled out there making good work. They have a tractor trying to help knock it down and the gate code is 4130.
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And...
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15144-4-3 amen 443 ameth 443 amit 1514 this is 172 the all incoming units for aim it twist attack 3 upon arrival
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170 on 1711 scene
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Location mentioned:
Tom Pearce Park, 3700 Pearce Park Rd, Grants Pass, OR 97526
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