Fire crews handle apparent chimney fire near SE Insley St, Portland OR
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible residential chimney fire near Southeast Insley Street in Portland. Callers reported burning materials being carried outside. Responders advised occupants to stay out of the building and confirmed no visible flames or structural extension. The fire appeared contained with minimal remaining heat.
Audio|Heard on: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
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01:50
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 25 and Truck 25 going to a single residential chimney fire near Southeast Insley Street.
00:08
Tucker Beach Ops 1, for Engine 25 and Truck 25 going to a single residential chimney fire near Southeast Insley Street.
00:16
Tucker Beach Ops 1 1406.
00:22
25?
00:25
Engine 25?
00:27
For you, Truck 25, this is via Chimney Fire.
00:31
The call taker's still online.
00:33
One of the callers is bringing the burning logs outside.
00:36
We've advised them to not do that and remain outside, but they're not really listening.
00:41
Engine 25, copy.
00:42
And they're not talking about any kind of extension to the building, are they?
00:46
No mentions of any extensions yet.
00:49
Engine 25, copy you.
00:55
Engine 25 has arrived.
00:57
We have a one-story wood frame with a basement.
01:00
People outside, nothing showing.
01:02
Engine 25B will be investigating.
01:06
H 25 on scene, one story wood frame with a basement.
01:08
People outside, nothing showing.
01:09
Investigating at 1410.
01:15
Truck 25 has arrived.
01:19
Truck 25 on scene.
01:20
Investigate with my beating.
01:25
Copy, assist with investigating.
01:31
Engine 25 from engine 205B.
01:35
This is Engine 25.
01:39
Station 25 can handle.
01:41
Fire's pretty much out.
01:42
We got some coal burning in here, but it doesn't look like we have active fire pumps.
01:49
25 copy that.
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Location mentioned:
SE Insley St, Portland, OR 97202
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