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False alarm of fire near broad and winegar avenueMonmouth OR

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Broad St N & Winegar Ave E, Monmouth, OR 97361

A report of a possible fire near Broad Street and Winnegar Avenue East was investigated. The caller checked the area and determined the light seen was actually a streetlight in fog, not a fire. The incident was confirmed as a false alarm.

Audio|Source: Dallas and Polk County Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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For engine 92 fire, non-structure low-risk, broad, and Winnegar Avenue East.
00:05
For Engine 92, fire, non-structure low-risk, broad,
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and Winnegar Avenue East,
00:11
Correction,
00:12
East. We're going to work central one.
00:22
Engine 92, I copy your route.
00:24
The caller did ride their bike over to where they thought they were seeing this and they now think it's a light in the fog, making it look like something's on fire.
00:48
Dispatch engine, I do.
00:56
Dispect. Drive this first.
01:00
That's affirmed.
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The caller rode their bike back over to where they thought they were seeing this, and they think it's actually just the light in the fog, like a street light in the fog that made it look like flames.
01:10
They're not seeing any flames.
01:14
Copy that. So we...
01:17
Is it a cancel or just that information?
01:22
Amanda, let us use your discretion.
01:24
He thought something was on fire and then he rode his bike over there and now he's saying he thinks it was just the streetlight in the fog.
01:33
Copy that. Copy that.
01:34
Yeah, we'll just go to a drive-by.
01:36
Okay.

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Broad St N & Winegar Ave E, Monmouth, OR 97361

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