Smoke in bathroom caused by sewage testing, no fire, Portland OR
Fire & ArsonA resident reported smoke filling their bathroom and fire alarms sounding at a single-family home. Fire crews investigated and found the smoke was caused by sewage testing in the area, with no fire present.
Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
05:11
Transcript:
00:00
And 755 respondent at 1358. Somebody will respondent. It's after the repeat of the Delta Level Structure Fire[2], Box 7269[1] at near Southeast Tail Place. Callers the resident reporting that their downstairs bathroom is filled with smoke. Not seeing any flames, the fire alarms are sounding. They describe the smoke as white in color. This is going to be a single-family residence.
00:28
I really know other information here. This is going to be for engine 76, engine 72, engine 71, engine 71, engine 71, and C7. All companies responding from Engine 71, we return from this last box through this exact neighborhood. There were approximately 10 homes with sewage testing, smoke coming through their top vents, and there were companies on site in the street.
00:56
So, just FYI. Dispatch from a C7, do we have any other additional calls or just the first party caller? Just the first party caller. And dispatch from C7, let's continue the first steel engine code three. Everyone else can slow to code one.
01:22
It looks like... Chat 1, go ahead. You can cancel our ambulance. Medic 312, you're clear. Medic 312, copy, clear. 1540. Consulate 6, copy. Copy.
01:49
1333 North West East and Parkway by the Salli Port. Talk of his ops 1. Inge 71, Midd 1321, Friday 2 EMS request. Pression PD by the Salliport. 1-333 Parkway. Talk to this Alps 1, 1340. Engine 71, go ahead.
02:11
Responding on this box in 72s area, I believe, and we just got taken off of it and re-dispatched onto a police request at our station. You're going to need to tap someone else out, please. In 71, copy. I'm still keeping everybody going this way. 6th Avenue, number 315. Talk of his ops one, stay mic for tap out.
02:38
Yep, we'll sort it out. Still keeping everybody that was initially assigned to this box, going to this box. See seven copies, thank you. Just that's truck someone, yeah, you put us on another call. Keep us on the box for now. Yep, I got it.
02:57
Judge Building 2-34885-top bond avenue number 8244 on Ops 1. Standby for tap-out. 411, 36-off-6-person, William Spaza, 2041 Northwest Diverst Street number 702 in Ops 1. 231, going with MEC 1321, EMS2 request, regression PD, 1333 North-West Haysman Parkway on Ops 1.
03:25
We're going to whip around and stage on this hydrantarm back here. Engine 71 copy. Stand by a for a size-up. Section 71's arrived. We've got a two-story whip frame residence, nothing showing, we'll be investigating. 71 will be in command. All right, two-story wood frame residence, nothing shown, investigating engine 71 has command. Are they all where?
03:55
Negative. Copy. 1321's run. Arrived at 1344. All sides up. Cey lines arrived out on Palm Coast. All companies are.
04:24
We can recall this as the sewage testing. Dispatching all companies from Z7, we're going to place a recall on Box 7269[1]. We'll clear all companies, clear Ups 4. Dispatch covers the recall box 7269. Reports of the smoke in a house at near Saudi Hill Place, clearing all companies, clearing off the floor at 655.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Box 7269: Fire incident box number for location tracking
[2]
Delta Level Structure Fire: Delta-level fire response indicating a higher-priority structure fire call
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Location mentioned:
Near SE Division St, Portland, OR 97202
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