False alarm of smoke odor in high-rise apartment, Portland OR
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to reports of smoke smell and alarms in a 14-story apartment building near NE Broadway. No smoke or flames were found. The incident was a false alarm.
Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
03:56
Transcript:
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Prior dispatch with a repeat of box 2873 reports of odor of smoke at a high-rise building the Hollywood East Apartments near NE Broadway.
00:09
First caller was in the number (number withheld).
00:11
They reported the smell of smoke while they are in their bedroom.
00:14
They no longer smell smoke.
00:16
No flames or smoke was ever actually seen.
00:18
We've had multiple callers reporting on different floors having the alarm going off, but nothing to smell or see there either.
00:24
For copies.
00:25
28 arrive. We've got a 14-story high-rise here.
00:31
We have nothing shown.
00:32
We got security standing outside.
00:34
Engine 28 is going to be command.
00:36
And to remind all companies, this is high-rise protocol has been enacted and Syplex 2 will be used.
00:41
has arrived to a 14-story high-rise complex with nothing showing security standing outside engine 28 is command to all companies high-rise protocol has been activated we'll be using simplex too at the pick the one
00:56
we're going to designate the office side on the Broadway side here
01:01
Lord's arrived. C4 will go ahead and assume Broadway Street Command and engine 28 you can join your crew.
01:09
9, you want to grab the hydrant at, uh,
01:11
let's call that 45th in Broadway, sit on that, you'll be supplying the engine 28 if need be.
01:17
Engine 13 is right, 32 engine.
01:19
The truck 15 is right, first truck, firefler on the circuit.
01:22
Do 13 for command.
01:23
Do you there can go. Can you grab that hydrant mid-block on 45th and sit on that one?
01:30
Expectable's arrived.
01:31
It'll be fire four.
01:32
June 19 arrive, 4th 2 engine.
01:34
Companies from command, we're going to continue with the high-rise protocol.
01:37
Assume your assigned locations and switch to the appropriate simplex channels.
01:41
Truck one drive or second truck bolted lobby control.
01:44
And copy, truck one.
01:46
You want to verify what other alarms we have going off?
01:51
What's right? Fifth, due engine, stairwell search team.
01:55
But he's not unseen, uh, slow to cook one.
01:57
C103 survives.
01:58
C1on3 will be assuming command.
02:00
C-Forge, you're going to be operations.
02:06
The operations.
02:08
Companies from command, we're going to go ahead and exercise a communications plan, switch the appropriate Simplex channel.
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Location mentioned:
Near NE Broadway apt 1404, Portland, OR 97213
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