This Saturday is the first Annual Colton Holly Scholarship Fund Fundraising Dinner/Auction. The dinner will be held in Harrington Hall of the Al Kader Shriner Center in Wilsonville and will feature dinner, drinks, live and silent auctions, and an all around fun time. The scholarship fund was established in memory of Colton Holly who drowned last summer [...]
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An improperly disposed cigarette caused an early morning fire at the well-known Wanker’s Country Store, 19995 Stafford Rd. A store employee was preparing to open for the day when she smelled smoke just prior to 7 A.M. Her 9-1-1 call prompted a single-alarm response by TVF&R and Lake Oswego firefighters because the store is [...] Fire Crews Quickly Extinguish Fire at Apartment Complex On Tuesday, March 22 at 1:27 pm a fire was reported burning at the Raleigh Scholls Apartments located at 5102 SW Scholls Ferry Rd. Firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue with assistance from Portland Fire arrived to find flames and black smoke coming from a property [...] At 1:34 am Sunday morning Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue crews were called to a house fire at 22420 SW Grahams Ferry Road. When crews arrived they found heavy flames spreading up the exterior of the home and windows breaking on the second-story. Cars parked in the driveway also led crews to fear that the [...] On March 6th, TVF&R firefighters joined over 1,500 firefighters representing 281 departments from 27 U.S. states, Canada, and New Zealand competing in the Scott Firefighter Stairclimb. The event requires participants in full turnouts, boots, and air packs to race up 69 grueling flights of stairs (1,311 steps) to reach the observation deck of the Columbia [...]
A Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue investigator has determined that an improperly disposed of cigarette caused a fire that killed a woman in Tigard last month. The tragic fire occurred in a condominium at 15225 SW 94th in Tigard’s Summerfield Community and started around 3:00 a.m. on February 20th. The fire fight was complicated [...] Around 7:30 p.m. Thursday evening, firefighters from Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue and Hillsboro Fire Department responded to reports of flames coming from an apartment at the St. Charles Court apartment complex located at 2301 NW Schmidt Way in Beaverton. When firefighters arrived, there were flames spreading quickly from a second-story apartment to adjacent units. [...]
A fire that began on the back deck of a home in Aloha Thursday morning quickly spread into a house and caused significant smoke and fire damage to much of the home. 2 people are displaced. A Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue investigator has determined that the fire was caused by a [...]
The driver of a Porsche 911 Carrera lost control of his vehicle, slammed into a pole, flew off of a 3 foot embankment and landed in a bank drive-through Monday morning in Tigard. No-one was seriously injured. The driver told firefighters he was driving with his teenage daughter and her friend in the [...]
A man trying to cook a turkey in a turkey fryer on his parents’ back deck nearly burned down a house in Aloha Friday afternoon. The man called 911 at 3:15 p.m. reporting a fire on the back porch of a home at 18950 SW Honewood Drive [...] |
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