Chlorine leak prompts evacuation in Portland building


Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
01:56
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3.1 arrived at 1333. Commit. Commit, copy that. Engine 7-2 just comes straight in. I'll have you position near Engine 7-5. If you can make contact with any on-duty folks and see if we can get an update or a manager on team. it up position near 7-5s and to make contact with RPs. (name withheld) 25 where you can keep going. Engine 25, copy, thanks. And from engine 75. This is command. Memory search. Floor 1s, no one found. We're on floor 2 now. Command copies that. Floor 1 is clear. In all companies from Command, this is a small chlorine link, a leak. We're going to evacuate for 500 feet. N-75 is completing a sweep of the area there in full PPE and full SCBA. Once they clear the area, we will stand by and wait for hazmat's rediddy further investigation. Command agency 7-2. Staff's reporting that they evacuated the area and set off all HVAC systems in the building. Command Covey's report of evacuations and HVAC system shut off. Do they have the additional RPs responding? that deal specifically with the systems.
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A St, Portland, OR 97219
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