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Structure fire at Portland apartments with smoke in basementPortland OR

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Ramona Apartments, 1550 NW 14th Ave, Portland, OR 97209

According to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a structure fire at an apartment complex near NW 14th Avenue in Portland. The fire involved smoke in the basement and a garage fire. Firefighters checked for smoke extension and secured sprinkler and alarm systems while ventilating the building.

Audio|Heard on: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
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06:45
Transcript:
00:00
Apartments to a box response near Northwest 14th Avenue.
00:04
On all three, it's in 36.
00:10
Opposlund Detrectin.
00:14
Opposlindex, we may contact, thanks.
00:16
Okay, 316, Cappy.
00:19
Oh, there is.
00:21
Oppos on Detructin?
00:26
Water, if anyone telephone way, respond on Office 1.
00:34
Give me on from Inch 6, water slide second Kiro, waiting for a reaction.
00:40
Okay, Agent 6, will you go interior and prepare to shut the sprinkles down when the time comes? Also, just give me a look on the first floor to make sure we don't have any extension.
00:53
Agent 6, coming.
00:59
Prep 10, are you on top out?
01:05
An engine 6 from command, they're asking me to have you go ahead and turn off the sprinkles if you're able to secure those, please.
01:15
Agent 6, I think you secure these sprinkles.
01:23
Track 4 from command, if you can make your way down 13 towards Quimby, there's a good spot for you there.
01:30
Group 4, copy, 13 to Quimby.
01:38
Just got to check command 10 minutes.
01:43
Okay, command copy.
01:45
Okay,
01:46
command copy.
01:48
Always on LG.
01:53
1327, copy on scene.
01:55
1649. 1649.
01:59
Oppos to engine 11.
02:02
Hey, (name withheld).
02:03
Go ahead.
02:05
37936. We're still online with the patient, but they stop responding to us.
02:10
11 copies, we arrived in an area, we're not finding an address of 8755.
02:15
Do you have any better for us?
02:19
Yeah, and the history shows 87525.
02:26
It's 11 copies.
02:27
We'll make our way to 87525.
02:32
May I, May 236, did you copy that?
02:35
Copy all that.
02:38
1550.
02:40
I'm going from truck once.
02:42
Can you put it on that box? So if you're responding, we'll switch over to OPS-3.
02:47
We'll be clearing your garbage can fire and going to off-street for the box.
02:55
We've got a major smoke issue though in the basement, so ventilation will be our next priority.
03:05
The floor's arrived.
03:09
4 is arrived 14 in Quimby.
03:16
Okay, Engine 4, is that you arriving?
03:20
Probably that engine 4 is arrived.
03:22
Engine 4, I'm going to have you join Engine 1.
03:26
I'm going to put you into your division.
03:29
You'll be working with Engine 1 on the interior,
03:31
checking for extension, also checking for any kind of smoke issues.
03:38
Four copies, linking up with Engine 1 and 2 here.
03:44
There is a box structure fire going on here in the parking garage.
03:49
Again, this is going to be Friday 2 Delta breathing issue in one of apartments.
03:56
Near northwest 14,
03:58
going on a separate issue related to the box that's here in the parking garage, on 1, 1651.
04:09
Special copies.
04:11
You're going to have Interior Division.
04:13
You're going to have Engine 4 working with you.
04:16
Can you guys get that alarm taken care of, shut it off if you can't, please?
04:22
Engine 1 copies, Interior and try to get the alarm silence.
04:29
Be going on a CPR in progress for OD on fentanyl.
04:33
Super Value N, 5205, North Interstate Unit 223L1, it's 6252.
04:42
It's about Truck 13.
04:43
We'll take that one for the engine.
04:44
They're in quarters and aware.
04:47
Truck 13, taking the engine's call.
04:52
May 1325.
04:55
Like that, we'll like to offer for 333.
05:00
Copy May 333 (number withheld) we're going to offer up to take 12.
05:13
May 333, copy for May 1312.
05:18
Take 1312 12 all-0.
05:19
16-12 capture.
05:27
Florida apartments near Northwoods 116.
05:34
Interior Division from command.
05:38
Does the Interior Division go up?
05:41
Yeah, do you know, what do we have for any smoke conditions on that first floor? Do you have anything at all?
05:50
We do have light smoke in what looks like a storage area on that 13th, excuse me, on the Quimby Street side,
05:58
no smoke on 13th or 14th street side of the building.
06:03
Okay, I cover that.
06:04
Just make sure there's no way that that thing could have expanded up into the structure on that first story, please.
06:13
From engine 6, we've secured the alarm system.
06:18
Okay, come here and copy, thank you.
06:22
Agent Six, are you guys interior then?
06:27
Right now we're first little alarm hit.
06:32
I'll try to find out exactly where the sprinkler's control room is.
06:39
Okay, copy that.
06:40
I'll look at the pre-fire.
06:41
I'm not, nothing popping out at me right now, but I'll keep looking at it here for you.

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Ramona Apartments, 1550 NW 14th Ave, Portland, OR 97209

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