Door sensor repeatedly triggers false alarms at portland building, Portland OR
Fire & ArsonAt a building near Southwest Broadway in Portland, a door sensor kept triggering alarms multiple times. Officers checked the area and found no signs of forced entry. Access control confirmed no unauthorized access. It appears the door sensor is malfunctioning, causing false alarms.
Audio|Source: Portland State University Police and Portland Police Service Desk
02:48
Transcript:
00:00
Update for you, Victor 20.
00:01
It looks like the door has been forced 15 more times, and the fact that it was 15 both times is making it seem like a technical issue, so this might be just one out now acting up.
00:15
Copy word quickly.
00:21
545. Citywide 1023 holiday.
00:27
Coffee holiday.
00:29
The VA are both groups.
00:37
Mount Hood and the VA are both groups.
00:44
Engine 4, commercial alarm, OHSU, 3181, self-to-sing Jackson Park Prodop's 1.
00:49
Engine 4, commercial alarm, OHSU, 3181, Seltos in Jackson Print Prodop's 1, 5.47.
00:58
Okay, a second.
01:10
Door is secured and we checked on the rooftop.
01:14
There’s nobody there.
01:20
Hi, Robbie.
01:21
I will afford this to access control.
01:27
We'll be clearing John.
01:29
Toby, thank you.
01:30
Clear John.
01:31
It's 549.
01:34
Just you police from engine form.
01:40
Just at like exactly 30 more forces in like 10 seconds.
01:46
And then 15 more in the course of about 10 seconds.
01:52
And then 15 more in the course of about 10 seconds and another one after that.
02:01
I just had an officer live on scene after waiting right away.
02:08
like less than a minute ago?
02:13
Negative. I have one door granted access at 47, but the only ones that I have before you guys out there were at 45.
02:28
Sorry, I'm just doing more exactly 30 times.
02:32
It was a wind issue or something like that before rattling, but it sounds like it's just a sensor going out or something.
02:43
Probably you'll mention that's access control.
02:46
Thank you. It's 550.
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Location mentioned:
Near SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97201
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