Vehicle fire with large flames near house in Elmira

Heard on: Lane County Fire and EMS, Oregon State Police / ODOT

01:31

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Engine 101 en route (number withheld) Warthen Road.

00:03

Believe a single caller.

00:04

The field at the back of the address, there is a Dodge Journey on fire.

00:10

The caller is working on spraying down surrounding vegetation with lots of black garbage.

00:15

It's unclear if it spread to the field at this time.

00:22

Could you request ODF to respond as well?

00:25

Affirm.

00:31

Service.

00:33

113, can you hear me? Medic 113, out of service.

00:43

How are you?

00:53

215, can you hear me?

00:59

Additional caller, neighboring at (number withheld) Oregon, says that they're hearing explosions from the fire.

01:05

There is visible 12-foot flames next to the house.

01:08

ODF has two Type 6s en route.

01:15

Hi, what's up?

01:21

Yeah.

01:22

Engine 101 arrived.

01:24

Single vehicle fully involved in a blackberry bramble.

01:29

We'll be making attack and in command.

8/29/2026 06:32 PM

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Warthen Rd, Elmira, OR 97437

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, crews responded to a reported vehicle fire in a field behind a residence near Warthen Road in Elmira. Callers reported possible explosions and flames near a nearby house, and wildland resources were requested. Responding units arrived and reported a single vehicle fully involved in vegetation and began fire attack.

Vehicle fire with large flames near house in Elmira

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