High-rise fire reported at Fox Tower in Portland, Portland OR
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a high-rise structure fire was reported at Fox Tower in Portland, with smoke seen coming from the building. Fire units responded following high-rise firefighting protocols.
Audio|Heard on: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
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02:26
Transcript:
00:00
Information Ops3 is going to be in use for a Delta level structure fire at Fox Tower, near Southwest Broadway.
00:08
I'll be on Ops3 at 1518.
00:15
Very to stretch with a echo-level structure fire high-rise response at Fox Tower, near Southwest Broadway.
00:24
Reports of smoke billowing out of the building.
00:27
Heavy Squad 24, Squad 1, Engine 1, Engine 1, Engine 4, Engine 3, Engine 21, Engine 21,
00:34
Engine 21, Engine 15, Engine 13, Engine 23, Truck 4, Truck 1, Truck 1, Truck 3, C1, C4, and C1L3.
00:40
This will be on Opt 3, standby for additional tap-up.
00:47
Correct this here.
00:48
Go ahead.
00:53
This is Fire Dispatch Clearing Ops 3 for a high-rise structure fire.
01:00
13 on the commercial alarm,
01:03
probably related to the structure fire.
01:04
Near Southwest Broadway on U.S.
01:09
159.
01:14
This fire dispatched with a repeat of the call for Fox 0406, high-rise structure fire at Fox Tower, near Southwest Broadway, multiple reports of smoke billowing out of the building.
01:25
This is for high-rise 1, heavy squad 24, squad 1, engine 1, engine 1,
01:31
engine 1, engine 1, engine 1, engine 15, engine 21, engine 23, truck 1, truck 3, truck 4, squad 1.
01:38
This is on Ops 3.
01:44
Welcome is from Truck 4.
01:45
We will enacting the high-rise protocol.
01:48
Announce your arrival in run order and switch to the appropriate working channel.
01:59
We have a 27-story high-rise building.
02:04
We do have some light smoke in the street.
02:05
We can't tell where it's at right now.
02:08
We are enacting the high-rise protocol.
02:15
And I'll come to you to assume your spot in the run order.
02:19
Truck Force me passing command to the first arriving engine company.
02:24
AlphaSide is going to be Broadway.
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Location mentioned:
Fox Tower, Portland, OR 97205
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