Flooding and landslide block roads near Jefferson and Salem, Jefferson OR
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, flooding with water across roads and a landslide with rocks blocking roadways occurred near Greenwood Street and South 5th Street in Jefferson area, Donald Road, and Lancaster near Eaton in Salem. Traffic assistance and road closures are in effect.
Audio|Heard on: Marion County Sheriff Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
01:51
Transcript:
00:00
Metcomlet, Jefferson Public Works now, South Fifth.
00:04
It's South 5th by Greenwood.
00:05
It's got water all the way across the road.
00:07
It looks like it's starting to let up in a people's yards near their house.
00:17
I'm coming.
00:25
Northeast, the advice, getting a traffic assist Donald Road and Donald Loop Road,
00:30
Northeast.
00:31
Influge from Metcom reporting a landslide and rocks across the roadway.
00:37
Any deputies to close the road.
00:44
One period, I copy.
00:45
I'm not going to be available for quite a while.
00:48
I'm at Lancaster, Eaton,
00:51
in Salem, and we've got water all the way across the road.
00:54
At least a couple inches by, we just put up high water signs here.
00:57
I think it's going to be Salem Public Works.
01:03
I copy.
01:07
311 said the Donald Road call that is going to have to be public works where not to be able to help with that.
01:14
I, Cubby.
01:22
And 3113, did you say there's water all the way across Lancaster?
01:26
Salem jurisdiction.
01:29
Yeah, from Lancaster near east, you know those apartment complexes.
01:34
Looks like it's a couple inches high, at least.
01:37
It's passable, but it's high.
01:45
Break, 134.
01:48
I reported that in round 6 o'clock to Salem Public Works.
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Location mentioned:
Greenwood St & S 5th St, Jefferson, OR 97352
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