Homeless person sets small fire on porch in Portland, Portland OR


A homeless individual was seen setting a fire on a porch near Northwest 21st Avenue in Portland. Fire crews responded and found scorch marks but no significant fire extension. The case is under investigation for possible arson.
Audio|Source: Portland State University Police and Portland Police Service Desk
06:42
Transcript:
00:00
This is dispatch with Box 036C for an angle-level structure fire at Sarado Restaurant, near Northwest Kearney Street, a house on fire across the street.
00:07
This is for squad 1, engine 3, engine 6, engine 1, engine 15, truck 3, truck 1, C-C2.
00:13
Truck Group is off 3, 2nd 148.
00:14
Good problem.
00:15
Madik 1335 on C, 2148.
00:19
1342-0-1-109.
00:21
2.1-9-9-208.
00:25
2.148. 13-13, copy.
00:27
6.13, 35, okay.
00:29
47 and the affirmative I don't know how much to each other and then same time
00:40
putting multiple colors on there.
00:42
This is going to be for Squad 1, Engine 3, Engine 6, Engine 1, Engine 15, Truck 3, Truck 1, C2, Parker to Dussi.
00:50
13-2-100 Ruby stage just east to vote.
00:52
Okay, the field...
00:54
Great, out of time.
00:56
Richard 20, clear with the king out on the north side of SRTC, Richard.
01:01
Yeah, let's see on the north side of SRTC on 150.
01:04
In the area, we don't have anything right now.
01:09
Uh, yeah, I just realize the command.
01:10
Copy.
01:11
Just copy.
01:12
Every request to go for a motorcycle.
01:14
Mary 6-41423 is a white Harley-Harmeson.
01:21
Yeah, that is your box.
01:22
Thank you for the same spot.
01:24
reports that a homeless individual was lighting a fire on the porch.
01:28
I got nothing shown at this point.
01:30
Engine or C-1 is going to have command.
01:31
Office side will be 21st Avenue side, Engine 3,
01:36
and track we've got to have you guys investigate.
01:37
All companies run investigation mode.
01:38
Do you want us to continue this call? Yep, I was just talking to Andrews already about it.
01:43
They just arrived on stage, so they'll probably make contact with the patient.
01:46
Thank you. It's 2151.
01:48
Advert us to screen.
01:49
That's command, uh, stop-meant investigator.
01:51
The Sash propiece.
01:52
Actually, some of you responding.
01:53
9372-5.
01:54
Command from Engine 3, update the address to near Northwest 21st Avenue.
01:59
Correct, copy.
02:00
All companies went on scene, go ahead and start a number one.
02:02
Command from Engine 3.
02:03
It looks like we just got a little bit of scorch marks on society right now.
02:06
We're checking it with the 50.
02:07
upstairs, you want to just make contact get in there and just make sure we have no extension,
02:10
please. Jim 1, are you still up at 6th? Are you still up at 6th? Are you still awaiting the radio's handoff?
02:16
Yeah, I'm still waiting for.
02:17
I'm not to see him yet.
02:18
Mark, Mark, can he meet him on the phone.
02:20
I'm at the gate, I'm at the main gate of it.
02:25
Go forth, I'll send them to the main gate.
02:27
3 to 20, clear with the Dave, Willie, Mary, Adam, Charlie Noah times three, and then Willie Frank Adam Charlie Noah, that's one.
02:38
Station 3, NC1 working, and we'll go back to Hobs 1.
02:42
In route.
02:43
13, 41 in route.
02:45
41, including bleeding problem.
02:48
Parments 237-669, North East Holiday Street, and a half-prink-1-3-130 and up 1.
02:51
Page of 74, Midday, 13, 41.
02:54
Right, got a breathing problem in byway apartment to 23765 North East Holy Street, and a half point 1.30 on off son, it's 2012.
03:02
I'm from track 3.
03:08
Report to individuals at 20-second level right right now.
03:11
Information from dispatch on the recall of Box 0368, Echo Level Structure Fire, near Northwest 21st Avenue, keeping Station 3 and C1 working, going to be returning back to Ops1.
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Location mentioned:
Near NW 21st Ave, Portland, OR 97209
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