Motorhome emits smoke near southbound rest area on I-5, Oakland OR


A motorhome traveling southbound on I-5 near milepost 146 emitted a large cloud of smoke from the rear. Emergency responders are en route. It is not confirmed if there is an active fire. The vehicle was reported to be moving and later parked near the southbound Cabin Creek Rest Area.
Audio|Source: Douglas County Public Safety
03:25
Transcript:
00:00
2nd. 2 such.
00:02
Let's head and have engine 25 respond in place to squad one.
00:11
1039, brake engine 25 from dispatch.
00:17
Engine 25 copies direct, responding from Sutherland.
00:24
1039, break squad one from dispatch.
00:28
Squad one, copies direct, turning to Rosberg, 137.
00:34
1039.
00:39
696 and route the station 3.
00:43
6926 in route station 3, 1039.
00:49
That's 2,300 units responding to Milforce 146. We're receiving other calls.
00:54
Another caller advised that the motorhome had a large cloud of smoke coming from the rear end.
01:00
He said it was still continuing, but he had a time delay of a couple minutes before he reported this.
01:05
So as far as we know, the vehicle may still be pulled over there near the 146 southbound.
01:10
You want to copy.
01:15
Fire dispatch to 231. We just got another call and this caller advised that the vehicle is still continuing on a five, five headed southbound.
01:26
Doing southbound.
01:47
Fire dispatch the last unit, I'm just copying static, great advice.
01:52
The vehicle is still not able to copy. There's a lot of static.
02:04
I believe I was able to copy that the vehicle is still continuing southbound with a lot of smoke.
02:10
That is correct.
02:18
7-882 station-free
02:26
dispatch 23333 fire dispatch fire dispatch 23 r7 we're continuing southbound following OSP copy 22333 is continuing southbound following OSP 1041
02:50
I'm monitoring. It sounds like the vehicle is still traveling southbound and not confirm the fire at this point.
03:01
1042.
03:05
Copy that. 1042.
03:13
713.
03:18
I'll be out of that motorhome it's off again now at the southbound cabin creek rest area.
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