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Circuit breaker sparks and smoke trigger fire alarm, Portland OR

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Near SW Washington St, Portland, OR 97225

A circuit breaker in an apartment near Southwest Washington St tripped, causing sparks, a bang sound, and smoke. The fire alarm was triggered, and fire crews are responding to investigate.

Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Fire call with the commercial fire cross force near Southwest Washington St, apartment 18, near King Henry, near Southwest 123rd Avenue.
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Caller advising that their circuit breaker went out.
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She went to flip it. It smells like smoke and set the fire alarm off, and it sparked.
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Also made a bang noise when she flipped it as well. Nothing preceded the circuit breaker flipping off.
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Time is at the time, engine 35, engine 5, 3, check 5. on track five six and c six on off thirty five to ten o'clock

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Near SW Washington St, Portland, OR 97225

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