Smoke reported at apartment complex in Beaverton, Beaverton OR

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/14/2025 06:30 PM

Near SW Horizon Blvd, Beaverton, OR 97007

Fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm at an apartment complex on Southwest Horizon Boulevard. Callers reported smoke in one unit and people leaving while coughing. No flames were seen at the time of the report.

Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS

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Transcript:

00:00

Engine 50. Respond to commercial fire alarm.

00:03

At near Southwest Horizon Boulevard.

00:08

Cross streets are southwest sandhill loop and southwest Barrow's Road.

00:32

Let me double check on that.

00:38

421's with patient AMR 121 on your arrival, pull behind the Forest Grove police officers units.

00:49

Parking copy this 421 with patient and you're on dispatcher's reply.

00:56

Copy.

01:02

Yeah, Rescue 1 AMR 1-22.

01:03

It looks like it should have been 455, Health East Washington.

01:08

455,

01:09

and it's going to be just a couple blocks east.

01:13

We do have police on scene.

01:19

Thank you, copies, Saul.

01:25

Rescue 1 copies, 455.

01:33

Farcombe, MR-122-2, can you reconfirm the numerical in Washington?

01:40

Yes, it's going to be 4-55 South East Washington.

01:45

Again, 455.

01:48

Copy-Rae, thank you.

01:54

And Jim, if you're over, we're going to upgrade this to the Task Force and switching to 35.

02:03

15 if you switch to 35

02:08

51 and chief 6 respond to commercial fire at near Southwest Horizon Boulevard Cross streets are southwest sandhill loop and southwest Barrow's Road working channel up 30 5

02:24

Fenton 50 due to a task force response progress terrace apartments, near Southwest Horizon Boulevard.

02:32

We had a couple of callers saying there were alarms going off at the location for about 15 minutes.

02:38

One caller smelled smoke.

02:40

I thought it was from a grill.

02:41

We now have another caller saying she sees some smoke in one of the units and sees people leaving the building coughing.

02:49

We still have a unit number.

02:51

There's no flames seen, just the smoke, and the alarm sounding.

02:56

Your task force will be complete with engine 66, truck 67, truck 51, and C6.

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