Tree and power lines block highway near Grand Ave, Oceanside OR
A tree fell on power lines blocking both lanes on Oregon Highway 131 near Grand Ave in Oceanside. One power line is on the ground and sparking. Fire and utility crews have been notified and are responding to clear the hazard and manage traffic.
Audio|Source: Tillamook County Police, Fire, EMS, EM, and Public Works
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For Station 61, assist with a road hazard, deterred highway, and breezy way in Oceanside, again for Station 61, assist with a road hazard, neutherst highway, and breezy way in Oceanside, response to WB through and 2 is (number withheld).
00:21
Yes, excuse me, to training at the range.
00:25
Two-offix, (number withheld).
00:33
You'll be around.
00:42
Power lines down,
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Netarts Highway near Breezy Way.
00:46
Tree went through the lines, there is one line on the ground, just off to the side of the roadway, still sparking.
00:56
You copy line on the ground.
01:02
We're on the line with PUD.
01:09
(number withheld), (number withheld) in route.
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(number withheld).
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engine (number withheld) is in route, crew of 3.
01:24
Okay.
01:31
(number withheld), will you change my status of training, please?
01:34
Okay.
01:37
Okay, then,
01:41
or squad is 61? Yep.
01:43
That's 61.
01:44
Can you copy myself and engine 61 in route?
01:50
We can you get (number withheld) and (number withheld).
01:52
Under (number withheld), PUD, you get around.
02:00
I have an EPA due to an outage in Oceanside.
02:18
Any telemuck unit, station two? Any telemock unit station two?
02:28
(number withheld).
02:33
(number withheld) OSP is asking if we can respond milepost (number withheld) on Netarts Highway.
02:39
Looks like tree through power lines lines down fire department en route and power company is en route.
02:49
Copy.
03:06
(number withheld). I'll be (number withheld) in the range.
03:09
Training.
03:14
Three.
03:18
The highway 131 closest cross is going to be Grand Ave. We have a tree down with power lines blocking both lanes of traffic. We're stopping traffic at this time. We'll be out investigating.
03:31
(number withheld) to depart.
03:38
Permit 61 can show us as Grand Ave command.
03:45
The 61 Grand-Av command is (number withheld).
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Doet traffic for (number withheld)?
03:54
I'm on scene with Injur (number withheld).
03:58
On scene is (number withheld).
04:06
(number withheld), TM3, traffic.
04:10
(number withheld).
04:12
Oppos (number withheld), highway 22 with a red sedan (number withheld), Queen Paul Tom.
04:21
(number withheld). (number withheld).
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(number withheld), command from (number withheld).
04:34
Do you want to go ahead?
04:38
ODOT is wanting me to confirm if the power lines are entangled with the tree or if the power lines are completely separate from any trees.
04:53
Assessing, but it appears that they're entangled.
04:56
We have multiple trees down across the road and the lines are under the trees.
05:04
The PUD has been advised of both and so has ODOT.
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Location mentioned:
OR-131 & Grand Ave, Oceanside, OR 97141
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