Hot water heater fire causes smoke at apartment complex, Tualatin OR


A fire started inside a hot water heater at Martin County Village Apartments, causing smoke but no spread to the building. Occupants evacuated.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 34, you're responding to a miscellaneous fire. It's near Southwest Avery Street, the Martin County Village Apartments, Department 213.
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It's hot water heater has some kind of fire burning inside of it, lots of smoke.
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No visible spread to the structure.
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No sightens observed. It's kind of a burning plastic smell. Occupants are evacuating.
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Location mentioned:
Near SW Avery St, Tualatin, OR 97062
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