Fire alarm investigated at apartment building, no hazards found, Portland OR


Emergency crews responded to a fire alarm at an apartment building. They checked for a gas leak and evacuated some residents. After inspecting the site, they found no fire or hazardous conditions.
Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
04:57
Transcript:
This will be a repeat of the gas major, (name withheld) Apartments, (number withheld). Secondhand to our caller who is security, who is assisting on evacuating residents, and then we'll meet crews. It's going to be on Ops 3[2] for engine 21, engine 13, engine 1, truck 13, and C4. Take 348, it's a priority 6 alpha chest pain. (number withheld)(number withheld). (number withheld)(number withheld)(number withheld)(number withheld)(number withheld)(number withheld)(number withheld). (number withheld)(number withheld)(number withheld)(number withheld)(number withheld)(number withheld)(number withheld). Truck 13 has arrived, we have a modern 4-story building under construction, nothing showing to people outside. Truck 13 will be investigating. Truck 13 will be command. Truck 13 will have 11th Street command. And 13, survived right there. Truck 13 arrived. Truck 13 arrived. Four-story building, nothing showing. Truck 13 will be investigating. If you want to have your crew and go... Planning RPA and see if you can find out what's going on. I'll walk up. If you can do me a favor, just walk around the building and see if you can see even see any cats. Going to the building, I'm not seeing any on the pre-letter. Injointed 13, we will hope they'll investigate. Shut off. Drive to hydrant 11th. All right, I do want to have you stand by and just be prepared to have you do evacuation if this turns into something. Okay. 4-6 on scene. On scene at 254. RP is outside sitting there. She said that from her apartment in 405, so she was really bad. We went up to that's a case with the district. Can you also talk to any residents and find out if they know if they have any kind of gas appliances because we're not finding gas that still? May I have can join the one the up in four or five there's a place so it's nothing no no gas or nothing coming off on the alarms. Other residents also state there's no gas plants to appear anywhere. Command copies. As soon as I hear from Agent 13B, there's no gas supplies in the building, we'll go ahead and pare this down. If you could just investigate whether you got that odor or talk to that resident out of the apartment and see if you could find anything out for me. That'd be great. Cut it up. Engine Y, go ahead and clear. I think we can handle. We'll keep engine 21, engine 13, and truck 13 to the house. We made a 360 of the place, and there is no gas. Type command copies. Engine 13 line nuclear as well, we'll just keep truck 13 and engine 21 for now. And I'm doing face-to-face with C-4. We'll figure this thing out. We'll pair everyone out here pretty quick. And all companies after doing face-to-face with C4, we're going to recall this incident. We're going to keep engine 21 and truck 13 to just do a face-to-face. If you can have the off of three back, we'll be switching off one. Attrapies that we call the gas major at (name withheld) Apartments (number withheld). Keep engine 21 in truck 13. Back to ops one. It's two feet. Permission recalls in of the Gas Major[1] (name withheld) Apartments, (number withheld), Engine 21, Truck 13 remaining on scene working, all their companies are turning, and Ops 3 is clear at 259.
This will be a repeat of the gas major, (name withheld) Apartments, (number withheld). Secondhand to our caller who is security, who is assisting on evacuating residents, and then we'll meet crews. It's going to be on Ops 3[2] for engine 21, engine 13, engine 1, truck 13, and C4. Take 348, it's a priority 6 alpha chest pain. (number withheld)(number withheld). (number withheld)(number withheld)(number withheld)(number withheld)(number withheld)(number withheld)(number withheld). (number withheld)(number withheld)(number withheld)(number withheld)(number withheld)(number withheld)(number withheld). Truck 13 has arrived, we have a modern 4-story building under construction, nothing showing to people outside. Truck 13 will be investigating. Truck 13 will be command. Truck 13 will have 11th Street command. And 13, survived right there. Truck 13 arrived. Truck 13 arrived. Four-story building, nothing showing. Truck 13 will be investigating. If you want to have your crew and go... Planning RPA and see if you can find out what's going on. I'll walk up. If you can do me a favor, just walk around the building and see if you can see even see any cats. Going to the building, I'm not seeing any on the pre-letter. Injointed 13, we will hope they'll investigate. Shut off. Drive to hydrant 11th. All right, I do want to have you stand by and just be prepared to have you do evacuation if this turns into something. Okay. 4-6 on scene. On scene at 254. RP is outside sitting there. She said that from her apartment in 405, so she was really bad. We went up to that's a case with the district. Can you also talk to any residents and find out if they know if they have any kind of gas appliances because we're not finding gas that still? May I have can join the one the up in four or five there's a place so it's nothing no no gas or nothing coming off on the alarms. Other residents also state there's no gas plants to appear anywhere. Command copies. As soon as I hear from Agent 13B, there's no gas supplies in the building, we'll go ahead and pare this down. If you could just investigate whether you got that odor or talk to that resident out of the apartment and see if you could find anything out for me. That'd be great. Cut it up. Engine Y, go ahead and clear. I think we can handle. We'll keep engine 21, engine 13, and truck 13 to the house. We made a 360 of the place, and there is no gas. Type command copies. Engine 13 line nuclear as well, we'll just keep truck 13 and engine 21 for now. And I'm doing face-to-face with C-4. We'll figure this thing out. We'll pair everyone out here pretty quick. And all companies after doing face-to-face with C4, we're going to recall this incident. We're going to keep engine 21 and truck 13 to just do a face-to-face. If you can have the off of three back, we'll be switching off one. Attrapies that we call the gas major at (name withheld) Apartments (number withheld). Keep engine 21 in truck 13. Back to ops one. It's two feet. Permission recalls in of the Gas Major[1] (name withheld) Apartments, (number withheld), Engine 21, Truck 13 remaining on scene working, all their companies are turning, and Ops 3 is clear at 259.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Gas Major: Reported major gas leak
[2]
Ops 3: Operations channel for incident coordination
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Location mentioned:
Near SE Yamhill St, Portland, OR 97233
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