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Smoke alarm at Essex House Apartments

Heard on: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
00:17
00:00
Engine 4 a smoke detector at a large residential building at the Essex House Apartments at (number withheld) Southwest 3rd Avenue.
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SW 3rd Ave, Portland, OR 97201
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Fire & Arson reported near SW 3rd Ave, Portland, OR 97201 on Mar 4, 2026, 1:01 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible smoke alarm activation at a large residential building known as the Essex House Apartments on Southwest 3rd Avenue. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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