Power lines spark near house with minor scorching, Portland OR
Fire & ArsonCallers reported sparking power lines and flames near a house on North Winchell Street. Fire crews confirmed minor scorching on the exterior but found no active fire inside the house.
Audio|Source: Portland State University Police and Portland Police Service Desk
03:11
Transcript:
00:00
Near North Winchell Street.
00:02
First caller was passing by and saw sparking flames from the power line connected to a house.
00:06
We have another caller saying that the side of the house is on fire.
00:10
Then it will be truck 8, engine 26, engine 24, engine 17, engine 14, truck 22, C2, C1, and it will be on 3.
00:18
Fire dispatch going box 0-8, 812 to near North Winchell Street.
00:24
Initial caller
00:25
saw sparking in flames from the power line that connects to the house.
00:28
Another caller now saying the east side of the house is on fire.
00:31
Simon will be engine 26, engine 24, engine 17.
00:34
Engine 4.22, C2, C1, and you'll be on Office 3, 242.
00:39
Okay,
00:44
39, RC.
00:50
It's weapon to move like gas to that box.
00:53
Just got one copy.
00:58
Great.
01:02
...playing the power line connected to a house, and then the homeowner (name withheld) reporting about deciding the house is on fire.
01:08
Disclosure, 1926, engine 24, and 17, and 14.
01:11
Track 32 and C2 and C1.
01:13
Round Office 3, it's 23.
01:17
C2. C2. I'm reading back.
01:18
Let's go ahead if you have to be started.
01:21
Ready.
01:25
Side Road, this one on Oxone, C-42.
01:32
We're going to decide one to PA.
01:37
First off all, Covey.
01:41
To the house, just shut off the lines themselves were on fire, and it was close to the house, and there's some of the fire extinguisher time to put it out.
01:51
See, too, copy.
01:57
1410.
01:58
On scene[1].
02:01
On scene[1], 22U? Forty-five.
02:08
Here I am, what's the SAS province?
02:12
Popper on screen crossboard.
02:19
Patrick has arrived.
02:21
It looks like we got a one-and-a-half story with a statement.
02:26
We don't have anything showing right now.
02:28
We're going to investigate.
02:29
There is a slight haze in the air, but we have no smoke or fire from the house.
02:34
I'm going to get out, joined by crew off past command.
02:38
Happy, one-and-a-house tour in the basement, nothing's showing, right-hays in the air, no smoke or fire from the house, the rest of the day.
02:47
John.
02:52
Thank you. Like, Siri, I take it all the inside, but he hasn't seen anything in there yet.
03:04
We do have a little bit of scorching on the shingles out here, but just a little bit.
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On scene: Unit has arrived and is remaining at the incident location
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Location mentioned:
Near N Winchell St, Portland, OR 97217
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