Campfire causes small grass fire near shelter path
Fire & ArsonThis audio reports a small grass fire caused by a campfire near a homeless shelter path close to Ross Island Bridge. Fire crews are dispatched to find the person with the campfire and put out the smoldering grass patch.
Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
01:25
Transcript:
You can go through them. 22.0.8. That's a 1337 on scene. Not a 1537 on scene. 2210. Vision 11. It looks like somebody with a campfire at Southeast Harney in 8-2, saw-off one. Engine 11, caller reporting, somebody with a campfire. Campfire, near the wood fence, southeast Harding and 82, hip-off one, 22, 11. Engine 20. Engine 20, go ahead. Yeah, after a long conversation with the caller, best access will be to have utility 21 dispatched, and they'll be looking for somebody waving them down. Between the Ross Island Bridge and the path that goes up to the homeless shelter and they should know what that is. It's about halfway between the Ross Island Bridge and the path that goes up to the homeless shelter and have the utility 21 look for waivers. It's going to be a smoldering 3 by 3 foot patch of grass.
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Location mentioned:
Ross Island Bridge, 3126 US-26, Portland, OR 97239
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