Eugene
The Eugene Springfield Fire and other agencies respond to landslide at Videra, 3 homes were evacuated
Eugene, OR – According to the officials, 3 homes were evacuated and another 5 to 8 residences were given voluntary evacuation information.
On March 10, callers reported a high retaining wall in the 3300 block of Videra Drive was tipping and pushing against the side of a home.
Callers also reported a landslide with broken water lines and a possibly broken gas line.
Eugene Springfield Fire, along with City of Eugene Public Works, NW Natural, and Eugene Water and Electric Board, have responded to the area.
The Red Cross is in the loop to provide accommodations if needed.
The rains did play a role, as the ground has been saturated.
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