Fire crews respond to active fire at Portland residence


Fire crews are dealing with a large fire at a home. Flames are coming from the garage, and multiple fire engines are on the scene to control the situation.
Audio|Source: Portland State University Police and Portland Police Service Desk
01:30
Transcript:
(name withheld), 75, Austin. 7.5 at 1116. Fire at 4,800, 9th Avenue, the Blue House. Responding units are going to be engine 2, 9, engine 4, engine 6, engine 8, truck 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, and C2[1], and C4. C2 has arrived. We have one strike with full residents. It looks like we have heavy fire shown from an open garage door. C2 will have command. Engine 2[2], if you have a first engine, you'll be fire attacked. We want to be an approach from the side. In all companies, the off side is going to be the parking lot side of the structure. And there appears to be hiding on the Bravo side. We're an offensive fire mode. single story structure, we're on fire attack. (name withheld), 7-0-13-17, that's Plyt. The same idea for East, I have an email from a 14-bile parking lot. I've got to go get some more water (name withheld). I'll be back.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
C2: Command unit assumes control
[2]
Engine 2: First engine assigned to fire attack
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Location mentioned:
Near NE 9th Ave, Portland, OR 97211
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