Damaged gas line causes road closure near Portland Road NE, Salem OR
Fire units responded to a damaged two-inch natural gas line near Portland Road Northeast. The road was closed while waiting for Northwest Natural to shut off the gas. Nearby houses were monitored, and no evacuations were needed.
Audio|Source: Salem Fire
03:36
Transcript:
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Medic 2. Respond to a known Medical 1, Salem,
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Department of Veterans Affairs.
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At near Portland Road,
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Northeast. Unit 250.
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Cross streets or Pine Street Northeastern Railroad Northeast and Fairgrounds Road, Northeast.
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On the United States, Silverton, World Northeast.
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I copy your pulling around to the natural gas on two-layer.
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It's going to be damaged to a 2-inch natural gas line.
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Northwest Natural has been advised and everything's been shut off.
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Battalion 4, copy.
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Dispatch from Battalion 4.
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Do we have an updated address? It looks like there's an air with...
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Dispatch from engine.
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First, give me letter 2 on this, but I'm not sure what the address is.
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It just came across to a bunch of A's on my MTC.
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From one of the officers messed up the address.
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I just fixed it.
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Ladder 2, I copy.
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It should be fixed now.
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One of the same officers messed with it.
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199's arrived,
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we have a road closure, we have a hydrant that's hand stretchable behind us,
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and we'll be waiting for Northwest Natural,
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89's initiating command.
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I have to be Hendonine's initiating command for road closure and waiting for Northwest Natural at 1422.
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Plyder.
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Kevin to 7 o'clock.
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Pigeon's blocking at Evil.
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Coming up.
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Ladder 2 from Inchon 7.
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If you come to where we're at on the map, we're going to pull the road closure signs out of the way and you can touch in right behind Ingen 9.
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Item 2, copy.
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Engine 9 from Battalion 4, I arrive.
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I can take command for you if you'd like.
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After that, we got Northwest Natural on scene, got a free connect cold, we're just going to be sitting here waiting until they can get her shut off.
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494 copies, I'll assume an established command.
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Engine 9, do you guys need to, do we need any evacuations or is it just on the exterior?
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Looks like it's just on the exterior.
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I'm going to check with Northwest on any recommendations on evacuations, but...
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This has a lot of force them up and do some monitoring on some of these houses.
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Command copies.
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All right or two, do you copy when you guys arrive, just do some mirror monitoring.
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Copy, rule, and commercial.
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Stand from engine 9.
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Northwest is not recommending any evacuations this time.
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Just on monitoring at the nearby houses.
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It looks like it's a banding just straight up.
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Command copies.
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Engine 1 from the command, you guys can clear.
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Agent 1 copies, we'll clear.
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Location mentioned:
Near Portland Rd NE, Salem, OR 97301
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