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Fire alarm at motel reports smoke and burnt smellPortland OR

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Near N Schmeer Rd, Portland, OR 97217

A fire alarm was activated at a motel near Northshire Road. Residents and staff reported smoke, a smell of burnt plastic, and black smoke on the third floor. Something was burning in a bathroom in room 305, but it was extinguished before firefighters arrived. Staff saw flames on the third floor, but the exact location is unclear. The fire alarm was upgraded to a full commercial response.

Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
02:46
Transcript:
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Truck 8 Commercial Alarm at Delta Park, near Norishmere Road on Alps 1.
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Truck 8, Commercial Alarm, Delta Park, Motel 6, near Norishmere Road on Alps 1, 1539.
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The 1309 Parties 6-Alpha, Transfer, Sapphire at Cedar Crossing, 6,003 Southeast 1336 Avenue, Unit 21A, Atom on Alps 1, 1539.
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Okay, that's one. Go ahead.
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We're getting an update.
00:22
It looks like there's a resident calling in on the third floor.
00:25
They're saying their room is filled with smoke.
00:27
It smells like burnt plastic.
00:28
They're not seeing a fire.
00:30
Okay, terrific coffees.
00:31
We'll arrive at any thighs, next.
00:32
Copy, it's 1541.
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411 Northwest Everett Street, number 509 on Alps1.
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Medicare 1327, Friday 6 AMS, requested by police to hold for a hold at 2041 Northwest Everett Street, number 5309 on Alps 1, 1340.
00:47
Okay, Alps 1.
00:48
You're okay.
00:49
The caller who has that initial update said that there was something burning in the bathroom.
00:54
It's out now.
00:55
It's going to be room 305, so I'll get that updated.
00:57
They're saying there's lots of black smoke, but they are saying that the item is not on fire anymore.
01:01
There is an update from the front desk, though, saying that they have the staff member saying they saw flames on the third floor, but we don't know if that's the same room or not.
01:08
Okay, well with that, why don't you give me a commercial fire and an Opschow.
01:12
Got me. They're going to be on Ops 3.
01:14
Drug A copy is Ops 3.
01:16
Okay, copy is Ops 3. For a commercial fire at Delta Park Motel 6 near Northshire Road.
01:20
Engine 14, truck 4, 22, C2, and C4, you'll be on Alps 3.
01:24
Pryterspatch climbing, box 0827, so the commercial alarm at the Delta Park and Motel 6 shelter being upgraded to a box response near Narshmere Road, room 305.
01:35
Truck 8 already en route, also for engine 17, engine 26, engine 14, engine 24, truck 22, C2, and C4, you'll be on Alps 3, 1544.

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Near N Schmeer Rd, Portland, OR 97217
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