Vehicle fire on northbound Highway 78 nearly extinguished, Grants Pass OR


Firefighters responded to a vehicle fire on northbound Highway 78 near Avalia. The fire partly involved the vehicle, and efforts were underway to extinguish it. There was no immediate evidence of arson.
Audio|Source: ODF Grants Pass Unit
03:57
Transcript:
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Pre-alert for a small vehicle fire on northbound 78.
00:08
Report of the vehicle fire, location northbound 78, rough legal.
00:13
33 South, 6 West, Section 14, Northeast, Southwest, Block 33, Dish-Bash Code Red[1].
00:22
Units responding, 273.
00:24
20 Valley Route.
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572.
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Near Avalia.
00:28
275.
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Racetrack, Hillivase.
00:31
453. Headquarters.
00:33
581. 581.
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Station 1.
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276.
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Timeout 1528.
00:38
Timeout 1528.
00:39
Grants Pass, detection, unable to locate for I-5 vehicle fire.
00:42
Detections unable to locate for I-5 vehicle fire at 1528.
00:45
InSpass, 273.
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273.
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If long an update and if Glendale has been dispatched to the fire.
00:51
Douglas County has been advised.
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At 1530.
00:56
Grants Pass 298 will be responding for 190.
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298 will be responding at 1531.
01:02
Pass, 273.
01:04
273.
01:05
78 North unable to locate so far.
01:07
Grafuss has copy, 78 North unable to locate so far, 1534.
01:11
Grass Pass, 190.
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Can you let State Police dispatch know I have a vehicle when I was going code 3 tailgating me in the blue Saturn SUV? They're ahead of me right now on I-5.
01:22
Grant Plus copies.
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We'll contact OAC about vehicle at 1535.
01:27
Grants Pass, C-73 on scene, partly involved vehicle,
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we'll be making efforts to extinguish.
01:33
Stand-by.
01:34
S-plus copy, 273 on scene.
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One on your grant pass.
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Go ahead.
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What is your location when that blue SED passed you?
01:40
No, she's still behind me, Mount Vos 75.
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Here is past 233.
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273.
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Let's just a quick update.
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Don't know if spread to the wildland and they're getting a good knock down in the vehicle fire.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Code Red: Emergency/fire response
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