Fire response underway near Upper McKenzie River area


Fire crews are responding to a fire incident near the Upper McKenzie River area, organizing water supply and access due to weight-restricted bridges.
Audio|Source: McKenzie Fire and Rescue
03:35
Transcript:
(name withheld), Command 1642, I'm two minutes out. Traffic for command. Command 1642 is two minutes out. 1642, we've got a line extended. As you come up, you'll see where we're parked. We're going to have you probably relay to our engines. If you can start looking for a place to drop fold of tanks and set up a water supply. Right now we're good with water for what we have. 42 copies, which engine will be the relay pumper? Relay pumper will be 2821. 1600. Go ahead for 1642. Yeah, I caught some of that traffic. If you think it would be best to have 41 to your relay so you can haul water. Just give them your first load. 42 should, our 41 should be there by the time you give them the water. at time on fire. Time on scene, 38 minutes. Copy. Command from 1642. Go ahead. Due to weight restrictions, I cannot cross the covered bridge, and I'm going to have to go up to the east side of East King Road and come down. I'll be delayed. Yeah, copy. Actually, the best route for you would be go to Offer Heidi, Offer Heidi Road, and then come back. Copy is going to backtrack to after Heidi. Team 42 from Command, Offer Heidi to West King will get you here quicker, you'll avoid any bridge or weight restrictions. 42 copies, Dr. Heidi, West King. And command to East 2[1], if you can let all incoming traffic, including Mohawk units, no, offer Heidi to West King, and then West King to the driveway. That will avoid the weight-restricted bridge. These two to all incoming units to avoid the Belknit Bridge and weight restrictions. This will be Offer Heidi around to West King to access the fire. Access will not be from Mackenzie River Drive over the Belknit covered bridge. Access will be Offer Heidi to West King.
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[1]
East 2: Fire Tactical Channel
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Lane County, OR
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