Fire at care home prompts evacuation in Sherwood, Sherwood OR
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire caused smoke in the attic and roof area of a care home in Sherwood. Residents were evacuated safely. Fire crews investigated and controlled the fire, which was traced to a single washing machine. Routine responses were ordered as the situation was brought under control.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
07:34
Transcript:
00:00
And six, sir, go ahead.
00:06
CAD report.
00:08
A resident evacuating, nothing showing.
00:13
33 will be investigating.
00:16
...in 33 will be investigating.
00:19
Farcom, copies the story, care home, residents evacue, nothing showing at 22 the time.
00:27
And we'll say that we have no smoke.
00:33
TAM copies from the exterior.
00:36
I'm still seeing some brush-rise smoke from the ventilation hole as well as from the peak of the roof.
00:42
The balance of the smoke that was pushing out of the EVE line seems to be reduced.
00:52
I just think flash copies above us for fire extension on the attic.
01:03
Command from Truck 51B.
01:10
Command from FireCom 3rd 10 minute timer.
01:24
570 and AMR 157 respond to BLS Fall at near Southwest Erickson Avenue.
01:34
Unit A313. Cross streets are Southwest Beardold Street and Southwest 10th Street.
01:50
We're on the roof on the Charlie side.
01:54
We have good, not shown the attic.
01:56
We're just overhauling some spot fires.
02:03
157 is responding to the call on near Southwest Erickson from AMR offs.
02:08
We thank you.
02:16
We got traffic for Indian 6-7?
02:21
Yeah, that was for Indian 6-5 from command.
02:46
Command engine 6-5, we're going to be checking in face-to-face here momentarily.
02:57
Truck 6-7B from engine 666.
03:06
Last Uniform command.
03:12
Engine 66 calling Truck 67B.
03:15
We're going to set up positive pressure ventilation inside to ventilate get fresh air for the birds.
03:25
Truss 67b, comment.
03:28
You need anything additional for us?
03:33
Nothing needed.
03:39
133 from Parkl.
03:43
Section 33, go ahead.
03:46
First seven-minute tire.
03:50
Copy.
03:54
Command, Truck 51A.
04:01
That's uniform.
04:04
Yeah, Command, Trust 51A.
04:07
We're upstairs pulling ceiling.
04:10
It's wax and capture.
04:13
So we're looking for a hots box.
04:15
That's the hold up.
04:19
Arise C7 will establish Sherwood Command agent 33 you be tasked with investigation.
04:46
Track ideas are set up at the detailward of engine 6-6.
04:53
Free 50, copy.
04:58
We can probably cancel from there.
05:01
Stand by.
05:06
I'm having the MR-157 responding fall patient at Creekside Village Senior near South Erickson Avenue Unit A.
05:14
Adam 313.
05:15
96-year-old female,
05:17
she is conscious breathing normally.
05:20
No reported injuries, just needs help up.
05:23
But she did hit the side of a table on her way down.
05:29
No access information.
05:31
Any further?
05:34
Go up to have any copy.
05:37
257 copies.
05:43
Southwest 124th Avenue.
05:52
SQUOT 70 AMR 157 with a correction.
05:56
It looks like there is access information, length 1313 of your call.
06:04
Can you split your crew?
06:07
Agent 34A assigned to silence the alarm.
06:11
Engine 34B,
06:12
remain on hydrant?
06:17
34Cubby.
06:22
Truck 5-1,
06:24
recommend fire under control.
06:31
Command from 33 best access for this is from the assisted living side.
06:38
The side 33 is on.
06:40
We think we've got located to a single washer.
06:43
You can slow all units routine response.
06:52
Command copies.
06:56
Break,
06:58
Firecom, let's recall this task force.
07:01
You can continue the closest truck, routine response,
07:05
the other truck can cancel.
07:10
Firecom copies recalling, Commercial Task Force.
07:13
Routine response.
07:16
Copy, Farrakom, Recalling Commercial Task Force, Springs at Sherwood, near Southwest Oregon Street.
07:22
Truck 566 to continue routine response,
07:26
Truck 21, you can return 23-4.
07:32
Copy, Firendor Control, 22,04.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
SW Oregon St, Sherwood, OR 97140
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