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Fire crews respond to smoke near 6th Avenue

Heard on: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
06:08
00:00
Fire dispatch calling. It's also a level structure fire,
audio iconFire & Arson
SW 6th Ave, Portland, OR 97204
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency dispatchers sent multiple fire units to reports of smoke near Southwest 6th Avenue in downtown Portland. The incident was initially described as a structure fire near the Hilton Hotel, later clarified to be in the area of the Standard Insurance Building on Southwest 5th Avenue. Crews implemented high-rise protocols but determined that building systems were being tested, and the situation was resolved without injury.

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