Brush fire near Southwest Town Lane and West View Drive, Washington County OR


Firefighters are responding to a slow-moving brush fire near Southwest Town Lane and Southwest West View Drive. The fire covers about 200 by 100 feet and may spread into nearby trees. Multiple firefighting units are coordinating to contain and extinguish the fire. No signs of arson or criminal intent are present; this is an emergency wildfire event.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
09:50
Transcript:
00:00
Seal and copy.
00:01
I'm entering near west side of the property.
00:06
I'll see if this will access or not.
00:07
1-2-4.
00:12
124 responding to the circuit traffic from AMROS.
00:15
1547.
00:16
C-11 from VR1.
00:17
We're getting waved down by a vehicle down here.
00:21
I'll get an address.
00:22
Looks like the access is going to be here.
00:23
Yeah, you're probably right.
00:24
This wasn't looking good on my end.
00:26
It's all this fire. Can we get a marker dropped at the location for entrance?
00:29
Yeah, no one copy that.
00:30
Go on. We're coming up behind you.
00:33
We'll drop a mark on our way in.
00:34
Cabby then.
00:35
It's crossing off a circuit drive.
00:36
Vision is going to be near the front entrance, a 65-year-old female at the ground level fall.
00:40
She is having a rapid heart rate and reasons hard.
00:42
Also possible in the entry.
00:43
What's your forecast.
00:44
We're going to stage at the house, less enough we have room for us down there.
00:46
Hey, Abby that.
00:47
We're just not to arrive right now.
00:49
Oh, yes, we got Heavy Rush 19, right behind Vision 1.
00:52
Go ahead and move forward, Heavy.
00:53
Yeah, there's going to be plenty of room down here.
00:56
Let's get the rush break down here first.
00:57
Standby. BR1's arrived.
00:59
Probably about a 200 by 100 slow-moving rush fire.
01:02
It looks like a day started by a...
01:05
We're going to be out with a fire station.
01:08
That's 50-49.
01:09
Brush fire out extinguishing 1549.
01:13
For going to 19, we're going to have Tongue Lang command.
01:16
Brush 1, let's show you, Spinishating Fire Attack, Heavy Brush 19, take the opposite flank.
01:23
Brush two, you can work with your brush one on their flight.
01:28
At the engine one, I'm going to have you handle water supply for a minute.
01:33
Command, Heavy Brush 8.
01:34
I'm about one minute out from the west.
01:36
I also have a Type 6 with me as well.
01:39
Command copy.
01:40
It's just based on Tom Lane right now.
01:42
Great, Brett Juan from command, or we need a full box on this or can we have the task force? All right, having that actually had the eyes on how far it's running up this hill.
01:56
We're currently working the left flank.
01:57
It's going to get into some trees if we don't get someone on the right flank.
02:00
Okay, command copies.
02:01
If you could get right to the head of the fire, that's your first priority.
02:04
Yeah, I've had BR1 making left length of the head.
02:08
And brush units down at the fire scene.
02:10
Is there room for pumpers and water tenders?
02:12
Yeah, it's a gravel driveway all the way back.
02:16
We have plenty of dry fields for turn around.
02:19
Do we not? Break Engine 1, you want to bump up to the fire?
02:22
We'll move up.
02:23
And then we'll turn around the park.
02:24
The park of water tenders right here when they get here.
02:26
Copy out. We'll see if we can get them all the way down there to prevent some hose.
02:29
Command, every brush 8 and brush 86, staged.
02:33
Next basis stage for a minute.
02:35
Break, brush rigs from command on fire attack.
02:39
Is this going to be mobile or do we need hose on the ground?
02:42
We're mobile on the left flank.
02:44
We need it to the head.
02:45
It is starting to work down the hill towards its tree line.
02:49
We might need hose lines on the right leg.
02:51
Great, how's that?
02:53
Heavy Brush 19, are you on the right flank where you can keep yourself in a position to progressive off your rig?
02:59
Great. Respond to Brush Fire.
03:02
At Southwest Town Lane and Southwest West View Drive.
03:05
Working Channel Ops 35.
03:06
Firecom, show, Heavy Brush 8, Brush 8, 6 arrive.
03:09
Firecom copy. Take the come, proceed on to the fire scene.
03:11
Stand by for assignment.
03:12
Heavy Brush, eight, copies, proceed to fire scene.
03:14
Would you like me to ring my Type 6 as well, half them stage?
03:17
Yeah, sorry about that, yeah, both units proceed up in base.
03:20
Break Brush One from Command, kind of get a CAN report.
03:24
Yeah, Brush One's baited to the head on the left flank.
03:28
I believe we have forward progress stops on the left flank,
03:32
just down over the hill.
03:33
Okay, copies.
03:34
get confirmation on forward progress for me.
03:40
Command from VR1, we're at a quarter of a tag.
03:43
The engine one is going to set up water supply out here until we get tenders.
03:48
Heavy Brush 8, I'll have you replace the heavy, or excuse me, brush one, which is going to be left flank towards the head.
03:56
Copy, Heavy Brush 8 is assuming left flank.
03:59
And right flank, Heavy Brush 19 for command.
04:01
Do you need any more firefighters on the ground there?
04:05
Greenberg Road.
04:06
Cross streets are Southwest 90th Avenue and Southwest Center Street.
04:10
115.
04:11
115, this program.
04:13
C-11. C-11, go ahead.
04:16
I'm arrived, I've got eyes on the fire, it looks like it's about a quarter acre, it's adjacent to some trees, I think it's still in the grass right now, you have very good roads down there, all apparatus should be able to make it down within that short distance.
04:27
Cover that, and do you want to take command from this point? I'll join my career.
04:31
Affirmative, why don't you go ahead and come forward and I'll take command, command post of EC11 on the left flank.
04:37
Hey man from BR2.
04:38
BR2 and DR1 are laying a wet line on the left flank.
04:42
This time we don't have any active planes.
04:44
I copy that.
04:45
Do you have enough resources for the right flank?
04:47
At this time we'll just need to refill for water.
04:49
We have a...
04:51
Looks like we have three grassroots over here.
04:54
We think we're fine.
04:55
Copy that. Command. Orange under 62 A&B.
04:57
R.O and Tom.
04:58
B or two at a quarter tank.
04:59
Copy.
05:00
Support. At (number withheld) North Providence Drive, Unity D3.
05:06
Cross streets are East Hay Street and East Portland Road.
05:10
6.5 Southwest Greenberg Road for a 43-year-old female, a scribe is passing out.
05:14
She keeps falling asleep or breathing is shallow and she has blood or mouth on NYU.
05:19
And brush 6.9 moving up to 19s.
05:23
Copy engine and brush moving to 19.
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Location mentioned:
SW Westview Dr, Oregon 97113
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