Portland Fire & Rescue Responds to a Residential Fire (11803 SE Division)

PORTLAND FIRE & RESCUE RESPONDS TO A RESIDENTIAL FIRE (11803 SE DIVISION)


News Release from Portland Fire & Rescue
Posted on FlashAlert: September 2nd, 2014 4:49 AM
This morning at 3:30 AM Portland Firefighters were called to the Rainbow Villa Mobile Home Park at 11803 SE Division Street, Unit 29. When they arrived, firefighters from Station 7 found a "Single Wide" mobile home with with fire showing from the rear of the structure. Firefighters began fighting the fire after ensuring that the homes occupants were outside and safe. Firefighters encountered several challenges while fighting this fire including; the down power line, a gas line that was damaged and on fire and the close proximity (within 2 feet) of other homes.

NW Natural and PGE were called to shut down the utilities to the affected unit. The fire was extinguished and a fire investigator was called to determine the cause of the fire. The Red Cross has been called to assist 4 residents (2 male and 2 female) with shelter. No injuries were associated with this fire.

The cause of this fire and damage estimates are not yet available. This release will be updated with photos when/if they are available.
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