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Light smoke found in basement of apartment buildingPortland OR

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Near SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97225

Fire crews responded to a commercial fire at near Southwest Oleson Road. Light smoke was found in the basement laundry room of a two-story wood-frame apartment building. Residents were evacuating and no active flames were visible. Firefighters searched for the smoke source and secured nearby hydrants.

Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
03:11
Transcript:
00:00
Respond to commercial fire.
00:02
At near Southwest Oleson Rd.
00:05
Cross streets are Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway and Southwest Dover Street.
00:10
Working Channel Ops 35.
00:17
Portland Engine 16.
00:18
So I've got a two-story with basement, wood-framed apartments.
00:23
Nothing's showing.
00:24
It looks like people are evacuating.
00:26
I can see into the laundry room, and I'm not seeing any smoke or anything in the laundry room.
00:30
Engine 16 has command.
00:31
A-side will be the facing north side of this building.
00:39
Back on copy two-story with basement, wood-frame, nothing is showing engine 16th stand.
00:50
If you want to be able to 20.3, Jay, the side of the press.
00:56
If you want to just help out my crew with what we're busy investigating, and I can't see your company's coming in, but if somebody's on Oleson Road, there's a hydrant that's just south property here.
01:04
I want somebody to sit on it.
01:12
We have a hydrant up and around the corner from here as well.
01:15
We're going to check out.
01:19
Copy.
01:25
We'll be living in full command.
01:28
Engine 15,
01:30
engine 530.
01:38
Station 11 from FERCOM are you monitoring dispatch.
01:46
We're down in the basement laundry room.
01:49
We have light smoke trying to find the source now.
01:58
We'll run off 35.
02:04
And copies.
02:08
Command, Truck 6-7, SRIES.
02:16
Truck 6-7, go ahead and base on the entrance.
02:23
Copy, we're based.
02:28
Command from FireCom, the first time of timer is two minutes ago.
02:33
Command, copies.
02:37
Yes, sir.
02:44
Portland Engine 16 from Command, give me a 360 in a can.
02:53
This is engine 16, go ahead.
02:57
And in 16 from command,
03:02
you completed a 360,
03:04
also give me a can.
03:10
Engine 16, Copy, 360.

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Near SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97225

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