Brush fire with downed power lines on I-5 near exit 40, Jackson County OR


A brush fire with downed power lines was reported on I-5 near exit 40. Emergency responders arrived at the scene and initiated a medical and fire response. Traffic was slowed near the location as authorities worked to manage the situation. Medical units were dispatched and then updated to cancel additional ambulance services.
Audio|Source: Jackson County - North County Fire
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Transcript:
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heavy brush 40 medic 1440
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go ahead and be available and take that call
00:09
Copy, is there a medicator to be able to get underneath that line?
00:16
Traffic is moving real low. I'm assuming they're driving over at the same.
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Copy.
00:31
I assume it's got to be able.
00:38
Copies engine 42.
00:45
Central, every brush 40 is on scene,
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power lines down.
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We're going to shut down.
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This would be I-5 command right before exit 40.
01:01
Central copies, power line down, shutting down, slow lane, I-5 command right before exit 40.
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Central Medic. Medical 140.
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Ms.
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Show, Medical 140 responding, cancel AMR.
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Control copies. Medical 140 responding, responding, cancel AMR.
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Location mentioned:
I-5, Oregon
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