Several partner agencies assisted us today, including Hillsboro Fire & Rescue, Banks Fire District, Washington County Sheriff’s Office, Portland General Electric, and MetroWest Ambulance, who were on standby for any medical needs. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time a TVF&R investigator is on scene. No firefighters were injured during firefighting operations. Thankfully, the residents were able evacuate on their own and were not injured. Unfortunately, the home and its contents were destroyed.
The incident commander prompted crews to avoid the second floor and find alternate methods to extinguish the fire.Īpproximately 40 firefighters helped fight the fire that took just under two hours to extinguish. Vancouver Fire was dispatched to the report of a vehicle collision on NE 18th St and 118th Ave in Vancouver, WA at 10:38 this morning. Fire Investigator Determines House Fire Near Newberg Originated in. While battling the fire, crews determined the 2 nd floor was not stable making it difficult to attack parts of the fire. Several partner agencies assisted us today, including Hillsboro Fire & Rescue, Banks Fire. This ensured adequate resources would be dispatched to the fire, including additional water tenders that needed to shuttle water to the scene due to the lack of fire hydrants in the rural area.Īs soon as firefighters arrived, they begin aggressive fire attack measures to prevent the fire from spreading beyond to an adjacent structure. The incident was immediately upgraded to a first alarm. Thursday morning, firefighters were on the scene of a house fire on Nebraska Avenue near Gasconade Street in south St. Public records show the home used to belong to former Cavs player Kyrie Irving. While heading to the location, firefighters from TVF&R’s North Plains Station 17 were notified that the back off the house was on fire. Residents believe the fire started after the chimney was struck by lightning. Firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue and Hillsboro Fire & Rescue were quickly dispatched to the scene.
Sunday, multiple callers to 911 reported a house fire at a rural property on Jackson Quarry Road in western Washington County.
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