Garbage truck fire causes smoke at storage facility, Portland OR
Fire & ArsonA garbage truck caught fire inside a storage facility. Smoke was seen coming from the building, but there were no visible flames. The fire department responded quickly, using the sprinkler system to control the fire and checking for safety in the offices above.
Audio|Source: Portland State University Police and Portland Police Service Desk
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Transcript:
We're going to be in route. The RAPE box 049[1], 10239 Northeast Mark Street. This is a garbage truck on fire inside of a structure or unable to move it. They are in their interior sprinklers are working. They weren't working earlier in the building. Engine 2, squat, track 2, C3, engine 30, inch 20, truck 7, 4, and off 3 at 6.25. C2. Copy, copy. of storage facilities. We do have smoke showing. We talked with an employee on scene. They said, there's no visible flames that there's a garbage truck inside the structure. This is off three. Yeah, they're already over there, you got March assignment. Let's ship up a commercial box assignment[2]. We're going to move everybody to Off 3. Yeah, they're already all over there. Where do you work with all in camps? I think, sorry, concrete shelter building. Smoke shine a roll-up door on the Delta side. We have reports from the employees saying that that garbage truck on the inside the structure has no active plane, but has something on fire in it. Engine 2 will be banned. Alpha-side is going to be in marks. Struct 2, NUJ assist Engine 2B. It's not need the building gaining access. Let me know what you need. Interior the structure. Engine 2B is going to be fire attack. Squad 12, when you arrive, I'd like you to lay in from the hydrant on marks. And then I'll be passing command to you and joining my V team. Squad 12 arrived on the hydrant on marks. You want us to take that for water supply? I still were arriving engine 30's arrived Quad 12, did you copy that I want to do water supply and then I'm passing command to you? 213. Get a view on this and take command. No library. For a second, 28 will I get supplies on this thing? I'll be David Tithrae. Okay. A double header here. Maybe we can have 28 foot on the hydrant to boost the pressure if we need it. Yeah, hold up for just a sec. Let me, uh, let me get up there and look at this. You may use the hydrant up here at the driveway we just turned in, too. See, Rowan. Good. Engine 2 from Squat 12 taking command on the Alpha side[3] of this upper lot. Is that a kind of a basement? Is it built on a slope there, and is there a garage then that's on the downhill side? Wow, log out and then re-logging and just let us know, and if you're not sure, we'll get it figured out. Five. You want to recover it at that time. That's good. You should have the other bike. Come on, trust you. Go ahead. So, yeah, there's a cloud. I'm looking for a basement or two levels that's down. We're in a garage space. We have a straight-trick control fire somewhere. We're working our way back in. And we've got the garage doors off at the back. I'm not the double header. It's going to be a long way, probably a whole event. From one of the smoke conditions I'm standing. It doesn't look like there's any structural involvement, whatever's left of the truck fire is pretty well knocked down. You agree with that? Pulled up on that lay-in. Sorry, RMDP is not working. I would go out about our radios and everything. Ballhead, something about soon, but it's all or so. Gone. Looking for a way to hold this thing out. This truck that was being worked on and looking for a way to get it out. Eli, does the fire look like it's controlled contained for the truck only at this point? From a command, go ahead and come up, park on Marks, and I'm going to have you go into the offices above the garage, which are right here on the office side, and just ensure that we're evacuated in there. 20 copies, Patrick, yes. So you'll be a search of the structure, starting in the offices, preface. 10409 tier C634C Tewater Supply Company Truck 7 is right Truck 7, I think there's room down this alleyway on the Bravo side if you want to Rook your way down in there is this truck to with investigation and then ventilation as needed. Truck zone got it. C3LF2Marchs command engine or squad 12 you can turn me on already. Got it. Passing command to C3.
We're going to be in route. The RAPE box 049[1], 10239 Northeast Mark Street. This is a garbage truck on fire inside of a structure or unable to move it. They are in their interior sprinklers are working. They weren't working earlier in the building. Engine 2, squat, track 2, C3, engine 30, inch 20, truck 7, 4, and off 3 at 6.25. C2. Copy, copy. of storage facilities. We do have smoke showing. We talked with an employee on scene. They said, there's no visible flames that there's a garbage truck inside the structure. This is off three. Yeah, they're already over there, you got March assignment. Let's ship up a commercial box assignment[2]. We're going to move everybody to Off 3. Yeah, they're already all over there. Where do you work with all in camps? I think, sorry, concrete shelter building. Smoke shine a roll-up door on the Delta side. We have reports from the employees saying that that garbage truck on the inside the structure has no active plane, but has something on fire in it. Engine 2 will be banned. Alpha-side is going to be in marks. Struct 2, NUJ assist Engine 2B. It's not need the building gaining access. Let me know what you need. Interior the structure. Engine 2B is going to be fire attack. Squad 12, when you arrive, I'd like you to lay in from the hydrant on marks. And then I'll be passing command to you and joining my V team. Squad 12 arrived on the hydrant on marks. You want us to take that for water supply? I still were arriving engine 30's arrived Quad 12, did you copy that I want to do water supply and then I'm passing command to you? 213. Get a view on this and take command. No library. For a second, 28 will I get supplies on this thing? I'll be David Tithrae. Okay. A double header here. Maybe we can have 28 foot on the hydrant to boost the pressure if we need it. Yeah, hold up for just a sec. Let me, uh, let me get up there and look at this. You may use the hydrant up here at the driveway we just turned in, too. See, Rowan. Good. Engine 2 from Squat 12 taking command on the Alpha side[3] of this upper lot. Is that a kind of a basement? Is it built on a slope there, and is there a garage then that's on the downhill side? Wow, log out and then re-logging and just let us know, and if you're not sure, we'll get it figured out. Five. You want to recover it at that time. That's good. You should have the other bike. Come on, trust you. Go ahead. So, yeah, there's a cloud. I'm looking for a basement or two levels that's down. We're in a garage space. We have a straight-trick control fire somewhere. We're working our way back in. And we've got the garage doors off at the back. I'm not the double header. It's going to be a long way, probably a whole event. From one of the smoke conditions I'm standing. It doesn't look like there's any structural involvement, whatever's left of the truck fire is pretty well knocked down. You agree with that? Pulled up on that lay-in. Sorry, RMDP is not working. I would go out about our radios and everything. Ballhead, something about soon, but it's all or so. Gone. Looking for a way to hold this thing out. This truck that was being worked on and looking for a way to get it out. Eli, does the fire look like it's controlled contained for the truck only at this point? From a command, go ahead and come up, park on Marks, and I'm going to have you go into the offices above the garage, which are right here on the office side, and just ensure that we're evacuated in there. 20 copies, Patrick, yes. So you'll be a search of the structure, starting in the offices, preface. 10409 tier C634C Tewater Supply Company Truck 7 is right Truck 7, I think there's room down this alleyway on the Bravo side if you want to Rook your way down in there is this truck to with investigation and then ventilation as needed. Truck zone got it. C3LF2Marchs command engine or squad 12 you can turn me on already. Got it. Passing command to C3.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
RAPE box 049: Fire alarm box (not related to sexual assault in this context, but fire box/alarm terminology)
[2]
commercial box assignment: Fire department dispatch code for commercial structure fire
[3]
Alpha side: Fireground terminology for side of structure
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Location mentioned:
NE Junior St, Portland, OR 97211
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