PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Clackamas Fireplace has confirmed {that a} fireplace has damaged out on Mt. Hood’s Timberline Lodge Thursday evening.
Officers stated experiences began pouring in round 9:30 p.m. in regards to the attic of the historic lodge being on fireplace. This activated a response from fireplace crews from Hoodland Fireplace, Clackamas Fireplace, Gresham Fireplace and Estacada Fireplace, who’re all on the scene combating the blaze, in accordance with a press launch from Clackamas Fireplace.
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Officers stated following a preliminary search, crews decided everybody made it exterior and protected. Staff of the lodge initially known as the fireplace in.
Simply after 11 p.m., a Clackamas Fireplace spokesperson confirmed to KOIN 6 Information that nobody was injured and that the fireplace had been saved to the attic and the roof. What’s extra, he stated crews have been making progress in pulling down the fireplace and ensuring there aren’t any extra hotspots.
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Round 11:25 p.m., KOIN 6 Information obtained one other replace from John Burton, the director of promoting and public affairs for Timberline Lodge. He instructed us the fireplace is now out however that firefighters are nonetheless engaged on placing out hotspots. He stated visitors and staff have been evacuated and are all protected. What’s extra, Burton stated Oregon State Police have additionally closed all of the roads close to the lodge.
The reason for the fireplace in beneath investigation and the lodge shall be closed Friday.
This can be a growing story. KOIN 6 Information will replace this text with extra data as quickly because it turns into accessible.
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