Tree and homeless camp fire threatens nearby structures
Fire & ArsonA fire has broken out involving a tree and a homeless camp, possibly including a dumpster. The fire is threatening nearby buildings and power lines.
Audio|Source: Portland State University Police and Portland Police Service Desk
01:59
Transcript:
23 waterfront of front side. Copy that. Copy that. 1329 going to good Sam. Post state clear. Full state clear, zero hundred two. fire, northwest Sherlock, and Nikolai. Color reporting a tree and an encampment on fire, and that's threatening structures. It's for Brush Unit 22[3] and Jim 6 and Jim 3, C1[1], we're on Optus 6. And just as much as calling a brush fire. Northwest Sherlock at Nikolai, trees, and a homeless camp are on fire. Looks like in other colors, and it might actually be a dumpster. Since for Brush Unit 22 and Jim 6, Jim 3, C1, such an opt-6, it's just from there for you. 4.38. Penny David and then traffic again. Copy. Go ahead. Traffic. Number two. Gate two and airport way. No place. One on a white one day a stadium. Copy, and below three. Alluding. Being eastbound, therefore way, non-perseats. Copy, a losing eastbound, non-perseats to load four. Fire, another caller saying it's spreading to the power. It's fire with tree hanging over it. It's on Ops 6[2] for refinement 2-2, engine 6, engine 3, and C-1. Zero-four.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
C1: Command unit
[2]
Ops 6: Fire/EMS tactical channel
[3]
Brush Unit 22: Firefighting Brush Unit responding
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Location mentioned:
NW Sherlock Ave & NW Nicolai St, Portland, OR 97210
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