Kitchen ceiling fire at Portland home on Northeast Thompson St, Portland OR
Fire & ArsonA small fire occurred in the ceiling of a home's kitchen near Northeast Thompson Street in Portland. Flames were visible through the kitchen light fixture, likely caused by an electrical issue with the light bulb or outlet. Fire crews responded with several units, conducted an offensive fire attack, opened the ceiling to check for extension, and arranged to shut off the electricity to control the fire. No injuries were reported.
Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
03:16
Transcript:
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Information in use for a Structure Fire, 101,
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Northeast Thompson Street. Information Opts 2 is in use.
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Structure Fire, 431.
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A delta-level structure fire near Northeast Thompson Street, fire in the ceiling.
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Engine 30, engine 2, squad 12, truck 7, and C3. This will be over in Ops 2[1].
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Fire dispatch calling a delta-level structure fire, near Northeast Thompson Street, fire in the ceiling.
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Engine 30, engine 2, squad 12, truck 7, C3.
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This will be on Ops 2[1],
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4-31.
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Okay, South Division copy.
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They repeatedly the Delta Feltl level stretch or fire up on near Northeast Thompson Street. Color reporting a fire in their ceiling above their catch and sink. They are seeing red through the light bulb, saying there are flames visible.
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Possibly it used the wrong kind of light bulb and caught something near it on fire.
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Engine 30, engine 2, squad 12, truck 7, C3 are responding on ops 2.
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It's 433.
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Thank you.
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Engine 30 copy the update.
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We have a one-story house,
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person standing outside, nothing's showing,
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with attached garage.
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Will be an investigation mode, Engine 30 will be in command.
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Engine 30 has arrived to a one-story house of a person standing outside, nothing showing. There is an attached garage.
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Enter 30 is investigating will be Command. 432.
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Companies from Command, we also have a...
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We have a Hydro directly across the street, so we got our own watch water supply.
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Engine 30s is engine 30T. We're in the Charlie's side back kitchen.
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There is a small amount of flames coming from the light pole outlet.
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We should be able to handle the just fire extinguisters.
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I'm going to open up the ceiling and check for extension.
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Okay,
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copies that.
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You got a small amount of flame in the light bulbs area in the kitchen.
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Checking for extensions.
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We'll be Thompson Street Command and we are now in offensive fire attack mode. Engine 30B, can we get the electricity turned off as well?
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The 12th you are arriving next. Why don't you assist my B-team there and getting that electricity turned off, please?
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Command from engine 30 apparatus. I'm going with the homeowner right now into the basement to get turned off.
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Okay,
Police codes explained
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[1]
Ops 2: Operate on/switch to Operations Channel 2
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Location mentioned:
Near NE Thompson St, Portland, OR 97220
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