Semi-truck rollover blocks northbound I-205 near Powell exit, Portland OR

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Reported: 09/16/2025 02:28 AM (PDT)

I-205, Portland, OR

A semi-truck rolling onto its side has blocked all northbound lanes on I-205 near the Powell Boulevard exit. The truck's cab is hanging over the off-ramp, causing a major traffic blockage.

Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue

02:22

Transcript:

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is going to a rollover response north-front i205 the pow boulevard exit reports of a semi-truck that crushed on its side cap of it is hanging over the off ramp it's going to be for engine 11 truck 25 at c3 m1335 will be on off six Just calling April over response, northbound I-205 at the Powell Boulevard exit, semi-truck that crashed on its side, the cab is hanging over the off-ramp, engine 11, truck 25 C3, a medic 1335, which will be on op six to in I.

00:37

Engine 1 for us on.

00:40

Yeah,

00:46

we... I had one caller that said the fire was on the west side of the train tracks.

00:52

And it sounded like there was a train in the area, so we notified Union Pacific of it.

01:02

Visual, yeah.

01:07

That's one.

01:12

Middick, 1343, go ahead.

01:15

We're offering up for a medic 1335's call.

01:22

Medic 1343, you're on it, it's off I-205 and switch over top 6.

01:27

Medic 1335, you can clear.

01:31

1535 would copy, thank you.

01:37

Six from C3.

01:40

C3 again.

01:42

Yeah, let's go ahead and start Squatheel also please.

01:46

Happy Squatheel.

01:51

Dispatch from Ingen, Loew and can you add Rescue 11 to this?

01:57

Happy Rescue 11.

02:01

And this is a slatch with the re-back of the Roller Response, Northbound 2-0-5 at the Powell exit, several callers.

02:08

This was a semi-truck that was going southbound and then it rolled onto its side, and it's now blocking all of the northbound lanes, partially hanging off of the ramp.

02:18

We got engine 11, truck 25, C3, squad 1, 1343, and Rescue 11.

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