Two Alarm House Fire In Southeast Portland

Portland, Oregon – A big house fire early this morning in Southeast Portland. It broke out around 12:30am near SE 60th and Flavel Drive. Huge flames were shooting into the air when firefighters arrived. They called a second alarm for backup help to keep the fire from spreading to nearby homes. Thankfully everyone inside made it out safely. No word on a cause yet. Traffic was affected on nearby streets as crews mopped up the scene.

 

2-Alarm Residential Fire 5950 SE Harney St. pic.twitter.com/xl9HtQaLSO

— Portland Fire&Rescue (@PDXFire) September 4, 2019

8400 blk of SE 60TH: Fire is under control, no injuries reported, no word on cause, displaced residents being assisted by @RedCrossCasc, crews will be working at the scene with fire investigators to determine cause, traffic issues will continue for several hours #alert @PBOTinfo

— Portland Fire&Rescue (@PDXFire) September 4, 2019

8411 SE 60TH ave: residential fire upgraded to 2nd alarm due to threat of fire spread to nearby homes, homes in immediate proximity have been evacuated, no injuries reported, no word on cause, avoid area if possible #alert @PBOTinfo

— Portland Fire&Rescue (@PDXFire) September 4, 2019