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Portland, Oregon
Joined January 2009
Portland Fire is on scene at the University of Portland of a possible fire in a 4-story building on campus. Crews reporting hot electrical smell on the 3rd and 4th floor. Crews working at silencing the alarm panel. Investigation into the source of smoke and haze present.
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Floors now clear of any haze within a discovery of source. Roof is clear.
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Sounds David haze was a burnt motor in an appliance in the basement. No fire problem. Engine 26 remaining on scene working with all others clearing.
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Haze not increasing. Crews still investigating to find source. Repeated radio reports that the haze smells of hot electrical smoke. Alarm has been silenced without any direct information as to where Sharon has tripped. Electrical fuse on 4th floor to light fixtures blown.
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Portland Fire is on scene of residential fire in the NE PDX Gateway Neighborhood. Heavy fire upon arrival impinging upon overhead power lines that were severed and fell. Power company requested. All occupants reported out of the structure. Water being applied to the fire.
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Power has been shut off at the panel.
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Fire is confirmed extinguished Decontamination of all members that were involved in interior operations is being established. Unknown if occupants will be displaced. #pfremergencyincidentrecalled
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Portland Fire is on scene of a commercial fire alarm upgraded to a box alarm assignment. No visual evidence of fire in the exterior. Reports of an extinguished fire on the stove. Occupant receiving medical care on scene.
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Fire threat eliminated. Station 9 and Station 25 remaining in scene working with all others clearing. Patient to be transported to hospital for appropriate medical care due to smoke inhalation. #pfremergencyincidentrecalled
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Portland fire is on scene, ahead on motor vehicle crash at NE 148 and Airport Way. Occupant has been accessed by popping the door. Patient care being transferred to AMR. Station 2 remaining on scene, working with all others clearing. #pfremegencyincidentrecalled
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Portland Fire is on scene of trees falling onto power lines causing arcing and exploding of transformers associated with overhead power lines near the zoo. The affected power lines cross all lanes of traffic on HWY 26 with all lanes being diverted. PGE requested to the scene.
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The line has been de-energized and the hazard has been removed. All traffic on HWY 26 has been reopened.
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Portland Fire is responding to reports of a potential residential fire on the SW border of our response area with crews from Lake Oswego and TVF&R in mutual aid capacity. A single caller indicating fire pushing out of the back of a home in the Ashcreek Neighborhood.
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Initial arrival by PF&R Engine 5 indicates this was a fire in the fireplace as intended. No fire problem. All companies returning to service. #pfremergencyincidentrecalled
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Canyon Ct. Also affected by road travel. ODOT crews on scene to assist in traffic redirection. PGE arrival estimated to be near 1 PM.
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The tree that’s dropped the power lines and a view of the lines draping across the highway posing a threat to all drivers.
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All traffic is blocked on both east and west lanes of Hwy. 26 between milepost 72 & 73 with ODOT, PPB, PF&R crews assisting in redirecting traffic. Traffic will resume once hazard is removed by the power company.
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