Smoking water heater reported in apartment building, Portland OR


Fire crews responded to a smoking water heater in a multi-residential apartment building at near SW 12th Ave, Portland. Electrical breakers were turned off when the issue was reported.
Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
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Information officer is going to be in use for a structure fire at 409 South Post 12th Avenue.
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Information 2018.
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The line box 0375 for a 69 echo structure fire for multi-residential, the Whitney Gray apartment.
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409, Southwest 1-2 Avenue, unit 406.
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caller was reporting their water heater smoking with the breakers turned off.
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This is for Squad 1, Engine 3, Engine 4, Engine 15, Engine 13, Truck 1, Truck 1, Truck 3, C1, and C2.
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Talk Group is Ops 3.
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Dispatch calling box 0375 for a multi-residential structure fire at the Whitney Great Apartment, 409, Southwest 1-2 Avenue.
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Unit number 406, our caller was reporting their water heater was smoking, with the breakers now turned off.
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This is for Squad 1, Engine 3, Engine 4, Engine 15, Engine 13, Truck 1, Truck 3, C1, and C2, Top Group is Office 3, 2019.
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Location mentioned:
Near SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR 97205
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