Orem Fire Dept.

Orem Fire will holding a press briefing on the Gun range fire at 1630 at the LDS chuch on 800 E. 1200 N.

Single Alarm Fire in Orem. 4 Cars destroyed 10 small storage units. Building suffered damage from flame impingement, but units were able I'm get knockdown before it became involved.

One of our ambulances was struck this morning while on the scene of an accident on I-15, fortunately there was only minor injuries. Drivers please slow down! Responding to accidents during inclement weather is one of the most dangerous situations our personnel operate in.

Structure Fire in Orem. Crews made an aggressive intial attack, and where able to get a good stop on it. There were no injuries and the home was unoccupied at the time.

Twitter experiencing technical issues. Media requesting drone video, please contact PIO @ 801-361-9101 for video distribution.

Drone photos for media use.

T-3 hrs until we unveil the most advanced public safety drone in Utah. We will perform flight and operational demonstrations. Media is invited. PIO can be reached @ 801-361-9101.

@DevonDewey We are completing our fleet development now. We will keep the details of the newest aircraft private until the demonstration.

Orem Fire will be introducing its newest tool in keeping responders and the public safe. Our new Unmanned Aerial System, aka drone, proves to be the most advanced unmanned aircraft in use for public safety in Utah.

@bandaid_k We will be discussing the mission cases during the demonstration. Fire/EMS/SAR/LE etc

@OremFire How will it be used?

We will be demonstrating the advanced capabilities of our new unmanned aircraft on Monday, July 2 @ 0930. Location will be Profire Energy @ 321 S. 1250 W. Lindon. Media is invited to attend this event. PIO can be reached at 801-361-9101 for more info.

Gas leak has been temporarily repaired. No further public hazard. Dominion will remain on scene to complete repairs. State St. will be reopened within the hour.

Gas leak remains active. Fire crews remain on scene to mitigate threat of fire. Crews continuing repairs.

Dominion Energy reports the ruptured gas line is 2” diameter. Crews continue dissipating active leak while repair activities continue.

Media may position in Walgreens parking lot @ 800 S. St.

Crews remain on scene. Gas leak has not been mitigated. State St. will remain closed in area for approx. 3 hrs.

Crews mitigation gas leak

Crews remain on scene of natural gas explosion. No injuries. Repairs in process. State St. closed @ 800 S. Avoid the area.

Crews on scene of natural gas explosion. 800 S. State