Firefighters respond to tree fire near Boswell and Laurel Hill, Douglas County OR


Firefighters responded to a single tree fire about 50 feet high near Boswell. Additional smoke was reported near Laurel Hill Drive on the opposite side of the highway and river from a property on Rock Creek. The Douglas Forest Protective Association took over control at the scene.
Audio|Source: Douglas County Disaster Event
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Transcript:
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Fire dispatch 2336 in service, Boswell.
00:04
2336 in service, 902.
00:05
Fire dispatch units responding to Boswell.
00:08
The deputy in the area, so it's going to be on Boswell, he can lead in the fire units will be the near Boswell gate.
00:17
2381 copy. Copy.
00:19
No. Fine. The badge, 2381's on scene.
00:22
We've got a single tree with fire about 50 feet or so up in the air.
00:27
We're going to try and make access to it.
00:30
Copy. 2381, I copy on scenes.
00:31
Three and a fire approximately 50 feet or so up in the air will try and make a gas test 9-0-5.
00:35
2381, 640.
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2381. You ought to tender.
00:40
Not at this time.
00:41
I think this is going to be a DFPA[1] show.
00:44
Fire dispatched, 2391's en route.
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2391 in route 901.
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Pardoush, 2382.
00:51
Pardust, 22.
00:53
2382 is that out.
00:54
2382, I got here in route.
00:55
Just for information, we did get another call in the drain area, approximately near Laurel Hill Drive.
01:01
Our call is that they can see smoke on the property on Rock Creek from the description.
01:06
It sounds like talking about possibly the area of Laurel Hill Drive.
01:09
Just want me to send out a separate page.
01:11
Negative 2382 will head to that area.
01:15
2382, I copy.
01:20
And just for information, our caller did to the smoke is on the opposite side of the highway and river from his property on Rock Creek.
01:28
Fire dispatch, 2362.
01:30
Fire disperse.
01:31
2362 is up to Oswald.
01:33
2362, I copy, 9-11.
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Please.
01:36
06. 3.81.
01:37
2306. Dispatch, 2381.
01:40
We've got DFPA[1] on scene as well as 2381.
01:44
All other units can divert to the call out near Rock Creek.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
DFPA: Douglas Forest Protective Association (fire management authority)
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Location mentioned:
Laurel Hill Dr, Oregon 97435
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