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False fire alarm at victorian home on SW King AvePortland OR

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SW King Ave, Portland, OR 97205

Firefighters responded to a fire alarm at a three-story Victorian-style home near King Ave in Portland. No smoke or fire was seen upon arrival. Investigation showed the alarm was false and caused by burnt food. The scene was cleared with no emergency present.

Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
04:59
Transcript:
00:00
Just further information, the alarm permit on file does say there's three cats in the home.
00:09
Does that C1, can you repeat that? The permit says there's three cats in the home on the alarm permit.
00:17
Copy.
00:22
Engine 3 is arrived.
00:24
Three-story, Woodframe, Victorian-Style Hall.
00:27
Nothing's showing.
00:29
Agent 3 is going to have command.
00:31
Engine 3B will be investigating.
00:33
This is right.
00:34
The 3-story, story, west frame, pardon me, would-frame, Victorian-style home.
00:39
Nothing showing Engine 3 has command and engine 3B investigating near King Ave.
00:46
Command, Agent 15 is arrived.
00:50
Agent 15, will you assist Agent 3 with investigation? Truck 3, will you assist as well?
01:01
260.
01:03
Go ahead.
01:05
There's been more than one call on this situation?
01:13
No, just the caller that's there waiting with the patient to flag you down.
01:19
Okay, I'm getting conflicting responses here and we got the person with that was with her that said she left POV another person and everybody else is here saying that she's on the phone still in distress here and we haven't been able to make contact.
01:35
Okay, so they are mapping west of here on the bike path.
01:39
Is that where you've checked?
01:42
Yeah, yeah, everybody recognized that there was an emergency here so we were directed right to the spot.
01:47
Okay, yeah, we can try and call the last caller back.
01:53
Okay, thanks.
01:58
Command from Truck 3-Arons on the Charlie's side.
02:02
Looks clear through all the windows back here.
02:06
Command copy.
02:08
Okay,
02:12
choose the ride.
02:13
C2Lism Command, Command, Command, can come join me.
02:24
Squad owner, I haven't made it kick.
02:27
Yeah, Squadron, let's just stand by.
02:29
We're just going to get a good look at this all side of the house here, make sure we don't have any smoke, and I'll probably put a recall in here shortly.
02:40
Engine 15, talking to Engine 15B, Engine 3, and Truck 3, we are all clear, all through, all four sides of the house.
02:49
Dispatch might see if we have an RP to come respond or if they have a code to the lockbox for this house.
02:56
It's the request for an RP or a code to the lockbox.
02:59
All right, Engine 15, so you're confident with a recall just leaving one engine to work with the RP?
03:11
Command from mention 15, that's affirmative.
03:15
Dispatchional Company's for command.
03:16
We're going to put a recall in on the incident.
03:17
We're going to leave Engine 3 working, all others can clear, and we're going to back to Ops 1 1.
03:22
Dispatch copy is the recall of Box 0381, a structure fire at near King Ave, leaving engine 3 working, all those are just clearing, and going back to Ops 1, it's 16 and 17.
03:38
660, the phone's giving us a disconnected signal.
03:43
Coffee. We talked to a couple of the people and we looked inside of the tent and there's nobody in there.
03:49
This person that was with originally said that her, the patient and her husband went to the Expo Center to get a ride.
03:56
If that needs to be added to the notes or not.
03:59
Yeah, I can add it and then I'll go ahead and show you back in service.
04:04
Thank you.
04:09
That one, let's assist Grace Peck Terrace Apartments, 1839 Northeast-14 Avenue number 603 on Ops 1 at 1620.
04:20
Engine 3 or somebody from the fire?
04:28
Anybody on the King Avenue Structure Fire, monitoring else 1?
04:32
On Office 1.
04:34
C2, I don't know if you guys are still investigating, but callers saying it's a false alarm burnt food.
04:43
They do have a lockbox code, which is on their kitchen door and around the corner, they're saying it's 1267-1267.
04:50
Turn it to the left and that will pop it open if you need to go in.
04:55
Thank you, Bobby. We made access with the neighbor and we've spoken with that homeowner by phone.

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