Fire alarm triggered at Portland location; no actual fire found, Portland OR
Fire & ArsonEmergency crews responded to a fire alarm at a Portland location. However, it was determined that there was no actual fire, and the situation was possibly a drill or a system test.
Audio|Source: Portland State University Police and Portland Police Service Desk
02:2
Transcript:
00:00
Rare attach This one is a drill Our protocol is to announce it just as an alarm Not quite sure why
00:09
I was just wondering because on the list we had a RICO[1] at 405[3] today.
00:14
Gotcha, I know that Nate is down there working on the alarm so it could be a test instead of the actual drill.
00:20
Either way it's not actually on fire.
00:22
Okay. 1626, can you repeat?
00:23
Copy.
00:24
Copy. Copy.
00:25
C-1-15-0-1-190-1.
00:31
30405[3], 1079.
00:33
1779. 1610[2].
00:34
higher your talker-boeops 1 into 29 on a power line down 6.005 Philadelphia on a truck that took out an electrical line and there was some sort of fire your talk about will be ops 1 at 1610[2]
00:48
For some Charlie Kessigida, 16x.
00:50
For clarification, this is apparently not part of the fire drills, but they are working on the system.
00:56
So I am assuming that it is not actually on fire, but please do respond and double check.
01:00
Contact Nathan.
01:01
Why later, Roger? It's not on fire.
01:04
Glad to hear at 61.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
RICO: Referenced event code (potentially fire drill/test)
[2]
1610: Possible unit/time marker for incident
[3]
405: Possible location/time or unit
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Location mentioned:
Near SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97201
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