Woman starts large grass fire at Wallace Marine Park, Salem OR
Fire & ArsonA woman was seen intentionally starting large grass fires at Wallace Marine Park causing flames about 30 feet wide and 45 feet high. Witnesses provided descriptions of the person involved. Authorities responded and requested drone assistance to monitor the situation.
Audio|Source: Salem Police Dispatch
02:54
Transcript:
00:00
District 5, fires go into a grassfire wall spring park. Some female are reported to be intentionally starting fires back there. They're still responding. It looks to be about 30 foot wide and 45 foot flames.
00:29
Driving complete in Battle Creek and East Lake. The delays about five minutes. Two-subjected motorcycle dirt bikes. I think it's because they're probably underage, early teens. Both have illness on cat spending. Five minutes, you can disregard my message all. I'm on the fire.
00:55
I can't be I see it now. Oh unit, second channel is open for wants requests. Again, second channel is open for any wants and requests. Witness has eyes on the person starting the fire. The witness had eyes on them at the time.
01:24
Male, brown hair, purple shirt. Might have been a tank top. We're trying to call back now for a better description. I'm fired down near Glen Creek Rd NW. Good. If the description in the cat is any and all accurate, then this might be a decent size issue.
01:51
Repeat that, I didn't clock, Copy. Somebody set in fires and Wallace Marine, talking about devices of some kind. Hi, Kirby. (number withheld) at the station. I can meet you there, we can grab the UTP. Yes, please. I'm making my, I'm at the station, so you're just getting back to my car. Okay.
02:18
(number withheld) is there somebody with a drone that can help assist? (number withheld), I'm on this call and head out of the way. There's any other available units. We'll take a couple more. Code 2 right now, just near Glen Creek Rd NW. (number withheld). There's no one else available with the drone can respond.
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Location mentioned:
Wallace Marine Park Softball, 200 Glen Creek Rd NW, Salem, OR 97304
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