Fire reported in apartment at Furwood Gardens care facility, Portland OR
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire in an apartment at Furwood Gardens Residential Care near Northeast 122 Avenue. Multiple callers reported smoke and confirmed fire. Fire crews found smoke behind a fire door and began evacuation and investigation.
Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
03:59
Transcript:
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Engine 7, the Commercial Alarm at Furwood Gardens, near Northeast 122, TalkRubs, Topps, One.
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Engine 7, Commercial Alarm, Furwood Gardens, near Northeast 122, 2, talk or tops 1-22, (number withheld), 2028.
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Information, opts 3 is in use for Box 30, 36,
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an apartment on fire at the Furwood Gardens, near Northeast 122 Avenue,
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it's 1428.
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Fire at Furwood Gardens, Residential Care, near North East 1-22-2 Avenue.
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This will be for engine 7, engine 30, engine 2, engine 19, truck 7, truck 25, C3, and C4, talk group with dots 3.
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Again, fire dispatch,
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upgrading the commercial alarm to a box, box 30, 36, Furwood Gardens, Residential Care, near Northeast 122, reported a fire in one of the apartments.
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This will be 4, engine 7, engine 30, engine 2, engine 19, truck 7, truck 25, C3, C4. Talker stops 340 quick.
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Truck 25, you remain in quarters. Truck 25 remaining quarters.
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This is going to be a repeat of box 3036 at Furwood Gardens, near North East 122.
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Came in as a commercial alarm, but then had callers saying in unit number 238,
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there is a fire in the apartment.
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This is all secondhand. The Simon Engine 7, Engine 30, Engine 2,
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Engine 19, Truck 7, Truck 25, C3, C4, Squad 12, and Truck 2, this is off 3, it's 1430.
01:43
Dispatch C-3, can you start me a Code 3[1] medic?
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Probably that we'll do.
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So for Trucks 71, Injard 76 being requested by Calacamas County for a mutual aid fire incident, Southeast Ritchie Road, southeast highway 212 and boring, you don't have an off-channel for you yet.
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It's 1431.
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Dr.6 being added code 3 to this box at Freud Gardens Residential Care near Northeast 1-22 number 238 talk group stops 3 1431 command and investigation
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have you come in and assist with investigation
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The 6 responding on Office 3.
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Engine 7, I copy two-story residential care facility, nothing's showing.
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Engine 7 has command and amissive.
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There is rather than the hydrant just north of location. I want you to do.
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Just standby there.
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C3 is a rock command.
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I'll be command. In log call to Alpha Side 1.22.
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And Truck 7, can you come up and help investigate Engine 30? I don't have the pre-fire pulled up. Can you see if there's FDCs on here?
03:11
An FDC on the south side,
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just south of location?
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Copy that. I'm just in a minute now. Can you go sit on there?
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I want to invest game, please.
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We're bumping up to the south side there.
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Command from the engine 7, the reported fire unit is 2.39.
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We're at the fire door. There is smoke behind the fire door.
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We're going to mask up.
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Go investigate 30 hallways.
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Okay, copy that.
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Truck 7, you're going to be all in for search, okay.
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Truck 7, copy, sir.
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And truck 7, let's shelter people in place while we can, okay?
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Start evacuation.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 3: Emergency response; proceed immediately using lights and sirens.
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Location mentioned:
Near NE 122nd Ave, Portland, OR 97230
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