Vehicle fire extinguished near Cornelius Food Market, Cornelius OR
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a vehicle fire near Cornelius Food Market on East Baseline Street in Cornelius, Oregon. The vehicle caught fire after being jumpstarted by another vehicle. Flames were extinguished by a fire extinguisher before firefighters arrived. No active fire was found, and only jumper cables had briefly caught fire. Police and fire units confirmed the situation was under control.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:55
Transcript:
00:00
Engine eight, respond to car fire near Baseline Street.
00:06
Cross streets are North 17th Avenue and South 20th Avenue.
00:15
Fire call from Brush 86.
00:16
Can you please add Brush 86 on the car fire with Engine eight?
00:25
Brush 86 en route as well at 2225.
00:32
Engine eight, Brush 86, you're responding to a car fire at the Cornelius Food Market near Baseline Street.
00:38
The cross streets are North 17th Avenue and South 20th Avenue.
00:42
This is regarding a vehicle that was on fire outside this location.
00:46
It occurred after another vehicle tried to jumpstart it, a white van and a silver truck.
00:51
Be aware that they are being reported right next to the gas pumps.
00:56
Someone grabbed the fire extinguisher; unknown if it’s fully out, not seeing flames anymore.
01:00
Request the fire department continue to double check.
01:03
Police are on scene as well.
01:27
Firecom, Engine 8 on scene.
01:30
Nothing showing from either of the vehicles. We’ll be out investigating.
01:43
No vehicles on fire, just some jumper cables that caught fire that are now extinguished.
01:51
Copying out the vehicles and just the jumper cables extinguished at 2229.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
E Baseline St, Cornelius, OR 97113
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