Structure fire with water supply shortages in Sunnyside, Oak Grove OR
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Fire & ArsonA structure fire occurred near SE Sunnyside Rd and SE 101st St in Sunnyside, Oregon. Multiple fire engines reported running out of water, facing water shortages and limited water tender availability in Clackamas County. Firefighters coordinated to manage the water supply, noted about 260 gallons per minute flow, and sought additional water resources as multiple fires and water tender shortages affected operations.
Audio|Heard on: Clackamas County Fire and EMS
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05:34
Transcript:
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322 from 328, I'm out of water.
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Is that traffic for engine 322?
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10 for 328.
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Engine 328.
00:15
Engine 322, you have traffic for me?
00:18
Yeah, I am out of water.
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Copy all relay to pump 322 that you're out of water.
00:26
Great, pumps 322 into 322.
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I don't know if you caught that last transmission.
00:31
328 is out of water.
00:34
322 copies out of water.
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Board at near SE 101st and SE Sunnyside Road.
00:46
Cross streets and Sunnyside House Mount Scott Mettee and...
00:50
Southeast 101st Avenue the water supply can you please recalculate your
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estimated GPM that we're able to flow half minute turn around time for the water tender
01:15
On medical transport,
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at near Thane Road, cross streets are Evo Creek Road and Mel Street.
01:28
How many lines are you flowing? And what are they?
01:36
That to be nicely I'll tell you.
01:43
You know me?
01:49
3.2, we're flowing 340 gallons a minute,
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2 inch and 3 quarter handline.
02:00
Water.
02:02
Fire attack, I copy.
02:04
We're out of water.
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From engine 328 pump water supply, due to current fire operations and water supply turnaround time,
02:21
we are behind the eight ball on being able to supply operations appropriately.
02:30
Copy, what is our actual GPM that we were able to flow for this fire?
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20060 gallons per minute
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260 gallons a minute Thank you
02:50
Command from Engine 328 Pump Water Supply Group, can we please start the DeWind Water Supply Group page?
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There are multiple fires in our area.
03:06
Water tenders are not available.
03:09
Closest available water tenders coming from Gervais.
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Available to do water supply drops into port-a-tank.
03:20
Negative, they're tied up on another incident.
03:24
Do that, thank you.
03:27
Want a helicopter?
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Yes, please.
03:35
The stand is in 322 fire attack group.
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Come in, go ahead.
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Turnaround time, 11 minutes,
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one second.
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And one second.
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From PIO 311.
04:00
This isn't looking so good.
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Can we hurry this up?
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POMP from Indian 328 pumps sending you water.
04:32
POMP from 322 POMP, can you increase my pressure right 25 PSI?
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Copy.
04:44
Fire attack group.
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Fire attack group.
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Fire attack group.
04:58
Uh,
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yeah, given our current turnaround time, I'm going to recommend that we try to sustain one handline on this pro-based tank is, like, it's not the only thing we're going to save.
05:10
Also, I was over here to do us to thank you.
05:13
Uh,
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have we considered ordering a strike team of water tenders from out of district, say,
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like better?
05:26
But Washington, we'll possibly be able to get one out of Vancouver.
05:31
Oh, that sounds good.
05:32
I didn't even know they had water tender.
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Location mentioned:
SE Sunnyside Rd & SE 101 St, Sunnyside, OR 97015
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