Fire crews respond to false alarm at wood-frame home, Portland OR
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a possible fire at a two-story wood-frame house with a basement near Southwest Mortimer Boulevard. On arrival, no fire was visible, and investigation indicated the issue was likely a broken waterline and furnace problem. The scene was cleared after confirming there was no fire.
Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
04:51
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 5 from Engine 18, our closest hydrant is going to be out there in front of West Hills.
00:05
We'll have the stage on that.
00:07
I'll let you know with you, Joe.
00:11
Engine 5 copies.
00:17
We have two-story wood frame with a basement house.
00:22
Nothing showing at this time.
00:23
We'll be investigating.
00:24
Engine 18 will have command.
00:26
Engine 5 will be on that hydrant.
00:28
That's a water supply.
00:31
The engine 18 copy two-story wood frame home with a basement.
00:33
Nothing showing and will be investigating.
00:35
Engine 18 taking command and engine 5 on the hydrant.
00:42
All companies will command at peace.
00:47
All companies from command.
00:49
This is a really narrow flag lot back here.
00:52
We're going to have to have everybody stage out on WOMA.
00:56
If we need some ladders, we're going to have to walk them in here.
01:04
We'll be investigating.
02:15
Now, there's really no smoke, it's just a light odor,
02:19
and we're, I think it might be related to a broken waterline, but we're still looking.
02:28
Command copy that.
02:29
Trucktown, we'll just have your stage out there, all companies from Command.
02:32
If you haven't arrived at this time, let's go ahead and slow you code one.
02:38
TruckTen copy.
04:36
You can send everyone home, and you can have the office channel back.
04:41
This message copy is the recall of the Delta Level Structure Fire, near Southwest Mortimer Boulevard, keeping engine 18 for a furnace issue, everyone else clearing, we're turning to Ops 1, it's 1915.
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Location mentioned:
Near SW Washington Dr, Portland, OR 97223
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