Natural Gas Leak Investigation and Evacuation on NE 28th Avenue

Summary: Emergency services responded to reports of a natural gas odor at a residential or mixed-use building located at or near 1828 NE 28th Avenue, Portland, Oregon. Multiple tenants reported smelling gas both inside and outside the units. The gas company had already been notified by a tenant, and several units were evacuated as a precaution. Fire and police units, including Engine 9, Engine 1, Engine 28, Squad 1, Truck 1, and C4, were dispatched to the scene. Responders investigated the source of the leak, checked gas meters, and coordinated with Northwest Natural Gas, who were en route. No patients were found, and the situation was monitored until the arrival of the gas company.