Chemical smell and smoke alarm at Aurora Apartments, Portland OR


A chemical smell was reported coming through the vents at Aurora Apartments near Southeast Stark Street, Unit 210. Later, a caller reported a smoke alarm sounding. There is suspicion that neighbors may be producing drugs at the location.
Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Engine 31, requested for the smell of chemicals coming through the vents at Aurora Apartments, near Southeast Stark Street, Unit 210, respond on Ops 1.
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For Engine 31, requested for the smell of chemicals coming through vents at Aurora Apartments,
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near Southeast Stark Street, Unit 210, Respond Ops 1 at 1705. Response, Ops 1 at 1705.
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Okay,
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C4, will you go ahead with your ring back?
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Yeah, repeat for the jumper, Westbound Ross Island Bridge at the midspan. Police are on scene with a woman standing on top of the railing. They've described her as uncooperative and escalated.
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She's a white female in her 50s. We're in a dark, colored long-sleeved shirt and jeans.
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No weapons on her. They have any safety officer in contact with her right now, requesting us to stage and respond with no sirens for 5-021 engine 23, Medic 340, and C-4.
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C4 copy and can you have police confirm is that over water or land?
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She is over 40, can you tell?
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Yeah, she is over water pretty much right at the midspan of the bridge.
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Copy that.
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23's arrive. We do have a email up on top of the bridge. The place is in contact with our engine 23 will be command.
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This is midspan over the water.
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Do you on see in the three miles out with the bridge. Midspan over the water, 23 is command to send hilly.
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2.22 I copy through tow. Do you copy clear.
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I'll be clear.
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Here's go copy. Ingin 31, we do have a caller now saying that the smoke alarm is going off. Call taker can hear it in the background.
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Also based on the notes, police...
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Looking on the notes, Caller thinks that the neighbors are cursing drugs, do you want us to start police as well?
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Location mentioned:
Near SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97233
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