Aircraft gear fire leads to passenger evacuation at airport, Portland OR
Fire & ArsonAt Portland International Airport, an aircraft gear caught fire, prompting evacuation via slides. Fire and EMS units responded swiftly. One passenger was unable to evacuate immediately, leading responders to conduct a search inside the aircraft. The gear fire was controlled with no further fire detected.
Audio|Source: Portland State University Police and Portland Police Service Desk
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Transcript:
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From track 85 on A9.
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I'm track 80's next, I can't be able to be trained.
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That's for me coming home.
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Okay. So, attention, Ben.
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That's for your seeing.
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Okay. Copy that. All fire[1] and airbase units are on AVF fire, sorry, the FAC train.
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Copy.
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315, copy, click one in manual.
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Copy. And it's going to be a blue, two-door BMW 912, Paul Sam Lincoln.
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670.
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Between Northwest Upshire and Northwest Vaughan, the vehicles at Gray, Mazda, Oregon,
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954, Hotel Alpha, Whiskey.
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I did not find any AAC vehicles or any situations calling for it.
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86, you'll take the 2 o'clock and start making a knock on the fire[1].
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87, I want to take the 6 o'clock position,
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foam truck 85, or phone truck 55,
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and engine 50.
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If you'll take the 10 o'clock position and protect the rescue[2] path.
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Three, two, six, four, one.
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Ready to be completed.
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Working to make through to your seat.
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Point,
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27, five.
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One, two, four, two, five. Cagle assume airport command.
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Chris, the advice, we have vacation from slides out of the left side of the uh...
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I'm sorry.
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Everybody getting back right off.
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The pilot of Southwest 1, 2, 3.
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Yeah, we've got, I'm inside of the aircraft right now.
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We've got one passenger that is unable to evacuate.
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Will the plan accept this as grinding?
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Yeah, there'll just be a free and down.
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Hop up the rest of that wheelbar.
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copies all of shotguns reports on 78026.
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Engine 50, if you guys could get a ladder and do a search of the aircraft for me.
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Driver and see if you want to copy, we'll take a ladder and search for the aircraft.
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Cyber commandant aircraft.
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No fire[1] at this time.
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Looks like you got a good knock on the gear fire[1] and recommend search of the entry in the aircraft and check for extension.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
fire: Fire-related emergency
[2]
rescue: Rescue operation
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Location mentioned:
Portland International Airport (PDX), 7000 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97218
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