Electrical fire at Springbrook Apartments, Beaverton OR
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an electrical fire at the Springbrook Apartments near Southwest Fifth Street in Beaverton. The fire started after a water spill behind a microwave caused smoke but no visible flames. One person was treated for smoke inhalation, and the building was evacuated as a precaution.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County Fire and EMS
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02:54
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 65, Engine 53, Truck 67,
00:05
Chief 5, and Truck 51, respond to commercial fire near Southwest Fifth Street.
00:13
Unit 14. Cross streets are No Street and Southwest Western Avenue.
00:19
Working. Channel Ops 35.
00:26
On commercial fire task force near Southwest 5th Street, unit number 14, at Springbrook Apartments.
00:35
They had a water spill behind the microwave started an electrical fire.
00:40
Smoke in the house doesn't appear to have flames visible.
00:48
They've evacuated and we're going to send an ambulance for one with smoke inhalation.
00:55
Six five, copy.
00:57
C5 copies.
01:04
AMR 127,
01:06
Respond to commercial fire near Southwest 5th Street.
01:13
Unit 14. Cross streets are No Street and Southwest Western Avenue.
01:18
Working channel Ops 35.
02:37
Story apartment complex with nothing showing will be investigating at 1750.
02:49
C5 will establish Springbrook command.
02:52
6-5, I'm sure you're tasked with investigating.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
SW 5th St, Beaverton, OR 97005
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