Two-vehicle accident blocks traffic near pharmacy, Portland OR

 Traffic
TrafficA two-vehicle accident occurred near an alternative pharmacy on Northeast Weidler Street. The accident has blocked traffic, and emergency responders requested police to assist with managing traffic due to the busy street and crowd presence.
Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Engine 30, Medic 1351, going to a two-motor vehicle accident in front of an alternative pharmacy dispensary,
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near North East Weidler St, respond to us one.
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Engine 30, Medic 1351,
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two-motor vehicle accident, near North East Weidler St, respond and up to one.
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Watch on, go ahead.
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Are callers supporting three different fires, it sounds like? There's 20 or so transients in the area.
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They're the only caller on this as well.
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One of the fires that they're indicating is going to be on the south side of the railroad tracks access off of 1-02 in Killingsworth.
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Squadron, this is a known area where we have multiple camps going.
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We'll be investigating.
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Area of multiple camps investigating, please let me know if you need police. It is 255.
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1351 on the scene.
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351 copy on scene, 255.
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As for Inger 30.
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Engine 30,
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go.
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Please on this as well.
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A call has been holding them for them to respond since 1930, but there isn't an officer assigned to it quite yet.
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Copy.
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This passed from Engine 30.
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Engine 30.
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We've arrived on scene. We do have a few vehicles blocking traffic, some flares in the road. We're going to be investigating. But if you could make this a higher priority call for police, there's quite a busy street, quite a lot of traffic, a lot of people here.
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We could really use the traffic assistance.
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