Power lines down with fire hazard near Northwest Reeder Road, Portland OR
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to reports of downed power lines and a potential fire hazard near Northwest Reeder Road. There were multiple calls about power lines down and a large branch hanging on the lines that needed removal before sparking occurred.
Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
04:57
Transcript:
00:00
Question at 32-134 is looking for you.
00:04
It's brush 32, and I have a correction on the address.
00:08
It is not (number withheld). The correct address was near Northwest Reeder Road.
00:16
The new address, and engine 34, go ahead for Brushinga 32.
00:22
Yeah, and dispatch, you can verify this. You said there was a second call of another power line down, and there might be another address. Is that correct?
00:34
Yeah, hold on, stand by for one moment.
00:40
Yeah, we did have another call.
00:42
It was at near Northwest Reader Road.
00:46
We further investigating, it seems like it might be the same thing, just not sure if maybe the caller got confused on the address or not, but it is quite a bit south of where the brushing of 32 is currently at.
01:02
Rich, did you copy that near Northwest Reader? Might be a second call.
01:12
And that's on fire in front of the Home near Southeast Gordon Creek Road. Target stops 1, 1426.
01:23
And there was nothing there unless something dropped behind me.
01:27
Ah, perfect, thanks. Dispatch, you can clear that second call.
01:33
Dispatch copies, it's 1426.
01:39
Natick 324 being requested Code 1[1] as a second ambulance to near North East Avenue.
01:46
Dr.Cubesops 1, Guinness for Medic 324. Joining Medic 315 has a second ambulance.
01:51
Code 1[1]-2-near Northpiece Avenue.
01:55
Talk group is off 1,
01:56
1427.
02:02
One from Utility 6-2?
02:05
Utility 62, go ahead.
02:08
Chad needs engine 6-3's call and show me in route please.
02:12
Utility 60, I copy responding. It's 1428.
02:15
Engine 24 in Medic 1307, Priority 2, Charlie Breathing Problem, near Cleveland Avenue, Dr. results 1.
02:23
And this is for Engine 24 in Medic 1307, Priority 2, Charlie breathing problem, near Cleveland Avenue, Dr.Provisaw 1, 1429.
02:36
Engine 28 over the air in Medicaid 328, Priority 2, Bravo, Assault near 55 Avenue at parts of authority.
02:45
The police are attached and in-route, stay at your own discretion.
02:48
Tucker was opts 1. Again, this is for engine 28 over the air in Medicare 328, priority 2, Bravo assault, near 55 Avenue at parts authority.
02:58
Police are in route, stay at your own discretion. It's at 1430.
03:06
Dispatch, squad 32.
03:10
Squad 32, go ahead.
03:12
In Form PGEE, there's also a large branch hanging on the power lines at near Reaver Road about half a mile before our incident.
03:23
Those need to be removed before the line starts sparking.
03:32
I copy and I apologize I think some of the numbers on the I just got cut off I've got near Reader Road what's the missing
03:42
(number withheld) copy (number withheld) we'll let them know thank you
03:49
dispatch squad 32 on scene squad 32 on teen at 1432
03:59
Utility truck 62 from Ups 1? Only 62, go ahead.
04:08
Just confirming, you're the only one that's come up so far. Are you aware whether any other units are responding in this as well or do any to clear them?
04:19
Add C-600 and show them in route and all other units are in quarters and aware.
04:26
I copy. I've added T-600 and I'll clear the others. Thank you.
04:34
I get that's from C-600. Can you notify PG? We do have a power line down part.
04:43
Yeah,
04:45
we'll give them a call. Are you unseen already?
04:50
That's affirmative.
04:54
We'll give them a call. If you get a poll number, please let me know.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Code 1: Non-emergency response; proceed without lights or sirens and obey all traffic laws.
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Location mentioned:
NW Reeder Rd, Portland, OR 97231
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