Slow burning grass fire near US-97 in Madras, Madras OR


A brush fire of about a quarter acre was reported burning slowly near US-97 in Madras, across from the auction yard. Law enforcement and fire crews are on scene and have begun extinguishing the fire.
Audio|Source: Jefferson County Fire District 1 Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Just for information, looks like the perimeter is burning and it's a slow burn.
00:05
We got deputies on team.
00:10
Copy, thank you.
00:12
And they're advising that you guys will probably need a brush route.
00:19
Copy that, thank you.
00:22
Okay Yes, Judge.
00:31
dispatch, 1743 for now.
00:37
1743 for now.
00:41
Okay, 3rd. Excuse me, Nick.
00:47
This batch from 1711.
00:52
1711. Can you show me around as well?
00:59
1848.
01:01
1543 from 1741.
01:06
1743 from 1741.
01:11
Go ahead.
01:15
I think we passed the fire, we'll be turning around, but we didn't see anything from the road.
01:29
43 copies,
01:31
we're passing Waldorf right now.
01:37
We'll turn in the Charlie's thesis.
01:45
We think it's down by LB.
01:48
We smell some smoke there.
01:57
Dismanaged 1741.
02:00
1741.
02:05
Where is law enforcement out with the fire? Do they have an attress?
02:14
Soon, by welcome group.
02:22
It's at near US-97, right across from the auction yard.
02:32
God be you across from the auction yard.
02:37
Law enforcement is on scene so you should see your view.
02:46
Thatch, 1743.
02:52
1743 is non-sea.
02:56
Brush fire, quarter acre, fire in grass moving slowly.
03:03
We'll be out, extinguishing.
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Near US-97, Madras, OR 97741
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