Fire and smoke reported after digging hits gas line near Grouse Ct, Hermiston OR


Fire crews respond to fire with heavy smoke near Grouse Ct. A gas line may have been hit during digging. Traffic control is set due to smoke and vehicle hazards. A transformer fire is also reported, possibly caused by a bird. Cleanup efforts are ongoing.
Audio|Source: Umatilla County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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403, 502. 403, go ahead, this is 501. 48, 74. What are you 74? Ah, Steve, I got two brigs coming at you from this side. You want me to bring Fander as well?
00:23
I think at this time we should be able to get it, knocked down, mocked up with just the engines. 4876 is going to be on it noon, and he will give the ARPIA[1] call on that, even take turn of it. If he could just put it back in the same game for the meantime. Hello, 14. Okay. I am at the hole, so if we change it, let me know. 25, 537, you should have found seen. 1115.
00:53
Go on right behind me here, Pete. It's just about here. 3.533. They're 50. 50. 50. We have a large park pile just on the other side of those trees where the aquifers ask. How did you take that if we can? Agent 22.
01:22
315 North East Grouse Court Cross Street, Northeast, 2nd Street. Spotter Attack 1, Timeout, 1114. 5125. 25, 45, 45, 45, 450 on feet. 1116.
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453 same power traffic 116. 501.25. 501.05. 501. 501. 501. Scraming a law enforcement on the south end. We're going to be traffic control here. I've got a lot of smoke and these cars are dodging each other.
02:15
201 to Umbudsala County, John. That's engine 22. Copy 1115. 1117. Engine 22[2]. All right, pass it works. 2. 401 and the 511.1. Copy.
02:45
That might have hit a gas line while they were digging. They can't smell it. Engine 22[2] copies. Did you contact with the gas company yet? 4-0-0-5-0-1. Number 1. 5-1. Not for anybody ever on the phone with them right now. Copy, when you get any 2O.E. Please have this. Yes, sir. Yeah, sir. Yeah, I've got 450 here. It's got 500 gallons on this.
03:15
A lot here. Where do you want it? I don't need you right now. Not being standardized. 501 to 502. Right with you. Yeah, can you get traffic on the west end, Eric, and try to get these people slowed down? We're going to be mopping us up in this westbound lane.
03:40
for our most take care of it. I'll probably pull Lexington's 4.50 out. Myself and 507 are both POT with no emergency leg. 4816. 2816. 121.21. 7.19.
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Hi, Ray 11, milepost 24 with Washington, Charles, and Nora 7304, and the Grey Mercedes.
04:20
It's going to be out there for a while, no help needed.
04:23
We 12-1, 21.
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121. Go ahead. 11.20.
04:25
The deputy that we have on the south end is finishing up a call and we've let O.DOT and OSP NO for traffic control.
04:34
If they get there before the deputy can do advice so we can have a misregard.
04:37
Okay, for Monsley.
04:39
Monsley. SIPO, CUTE, CIVO-1.
04:40
Swift.
04:41
We've got a flight fired on the ground underneath test transformer over here at UMBR, CAUSE.
04:47
I copy that with that a bird and gotten a transformer cars fire, copy.
04:52
Copy. 5-1-25. 5-1-25.
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5-1.
04:55
And we're going to be a little while mopping them.
04:58
Great.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ARPIA: Fire-related call or report
[2]
Engine 22: Fire apparatus or unit involved
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Near Grouse Ct, Hermiston, OR 97838
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