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Heard on: Portland Area Fire and Rescue · 1/20/2026 12:29 PM
02:29
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Command from Fire Branch. Command, go ahead. Do I have any apparatus assigned to Fire Branch at this time? Who had traffic for command? Yes, this is Fire Branch. Do I have any apparatus assigned to Fire Branch? Yeah, all equipment will be assigned to you. Crew from engine 50. Your unit, go ahead. The only information we have so far is that the front main or front gear did not retract on takeoff. Okay, I understand. Is the pilot going to take barrier? I'm unsure yet. They're just going through the checklist right now. Copy, thank you. Sounds like the pilot's not going to take the cable as of now. Truck 85, if the aircraft lands safely, follow and keep all other equipment on the north side of the runway. Truck 85 copies that. Aircraft just touched down and is rolling out, but still riding high in the front. The front wheel has not touched yet. Okay, truck 86 and 87, you can return. Dispatch, you can recall this incident, leave truck 85 on it. Copy. Foam truck 86 and 87 can recall, and foam truck 85 will stay on scene.
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Landing gear issue handled at Portland Airport

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and emergency units responded to a possible aircraft landing gear malfunction at Portland International Airport. The crew coordinated a precautionary response with foam trucks and equipment positioned along the runway. The aircraft landed safely and the situation was contained with no further emergency action required.

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Portland International Airport (PDX), 7000 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97218
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