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Smoke smell from air duct prompts fire response in HillsboroHillsboro OR

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SE 3rd Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97123

Fire crews responded to a report of smoke and a burning smell coming from an air duct on the top floor of a stand-alone residence near Southeast 3 Drive. The fire alarm initially activated but stopped. All occupants, including two adults and one child, evacuated safely. Investigation found no visible fire and the issue was determined to be related to the HVAC system, so further response was canceled.

Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
03:19
Transcript:
00:00
I call my third back on a residential fire task force.
00:03
(number withheld) Southeast 3 Drive, cross of Courtsville to Treat.
00:07
The caller's reporting, they had some smoke on the top floor from an air duct.
00:12
They are not seen any flames, but had to smell burning.
00:15
Their alarm was activated, but has since stopped.
00:19
Two adults and one child have evacuated the residence.
00:21
This is a stand-alone, not part of a townhome string on the corner of Treat and Read the corner lot.
00:28
Engine 6, engine 2, truck 5, and C1, all sugar being routed at 1836.
00:36
C1 got for the reback.
00:38
Engine 6-2 has arrived.
00:40
Seen three sides of the building.
00:42
We have nothing showing.
00:44
Occupants appear to be out.
00:46
Engine 6-2 will be investigating.
00:51
Copy. Engine 6-2 has arrived three sides of the residence, seeing nothing showing, and occupants evacuated.
00:57
Engine 6-2 investigating 1839.
01:01
Inton 2 has arrived.
01:03
We're sitting on the plug at Treat and Warth.
01:15
Engine 58 and ANR.
01:18
Respond to Chess Paine at 530.
01:21
Grove Street, cross street are Holly.
01:30
Our comment at 237 response to the off of Grove Street, we're coming from Oregon City 205.
01:36
3.
01:41
Respond to BLS FLO.
01:44
At 100.
01:45
Southwest 155, unit 154.
01:50
Cross streets are Southwest Spruce Street and No Street.
02:03
I can leave here to take the shore.
02:11
162 from Ninja 2, do you copy my surviving?
02:20
Engine 62 copies.
02:21
You can see.
02:22
Sorry, we're investigating.
02:23
We have a slight gaze on the second floor here investigating.
02:33
Student 580, M.R.
02:34
2.37, you're headed to 5-340 Road Street.
02:38
This will be for a 64-year-old female.
02:40
Elevated blood pressure.
02:44
Sorry about five minutes ago, feels like they're going to pass out.
02:46
They are diaphoretic with a rapid heart rate.
02:49
Patients currently aren't in dialysis.
02:51
They've been vomiting and no further.
03:05
Street and Colony Drive.
03:11
Coming units from engine 6-2, I think we just have an HVAC issue, I think we can slow all, actually we can cancel all units.

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SE 3rd Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97123

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