Residents Burned in Oregon Fire

May 5, 2010
 Portland firefighters responded to a house fire at 631 NE 63rd Ave.The call came in at 7:48 p.m., and crews found a single-family home with heavy smoke showing from the front of the building.A live power line had burned through and fallen onto the street.Portland firefighters responded to a house fire at 631 NE 63rd Ave.Portland firefighters responded to a house fire at 631 NE 63rd Ave.

 Portland firefighters responded to a house fire at 631 NE 63rd Ave.

The call came in at 7:48 p.m., and crews found a single-family home with heavy smoke showing from the front of the building.

A live power line had burned through and fallen onto the street.

Portland firefighters responded to a house fire at 631 NE 63rd Ave.

Portland firefighters responded to a house fire at 631 NE 63rd Ave.

The call came in at 7:48 p.m., and crews found a single-family home with heavy smoke showing from the front of the building.

A live power line had burned through and fallen onto the street.

Portland firefighters responded to a house fire at 631 NE 63rd Ave.

The call came in at 7:48 p.m., and crews found a single-family home with heavy smoke showing from the front of the building.

A live power line had burned through and fallen onto the street.

Portland firefighters responded to a house fire at 631 NE 63rd Ave. The call came in at 7:48 p.m., and crews found a single-family home with heavy smoke showing from the front of the building.

A live power line had burned through and fallen onto the street.

Two residents of the home were outside suffering burns. They were transported to Emanuel Hospital.

The fire was brought under control at 8:16 pm. Approximately 29 firefighters were called to fight the fire.

The cause remains under investigation.

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