REDMOND, Ore. — Two homes were damaged in a Saturday afternoon fire in northwest Redmond that prompted a second-alarm response from multiple fire agencies.
At approximately 3:15 p.m. on July 4, a resident in the 2700 block of NW Greenwood Avenue was alerted by a passerby that the exterior of their home was on fire.
Multiple 911 callers reported thick black smoke and flames involving two residential homes. When firefighters arrived, they found heavy fire conditions affecting two separate structures.
The incident commander upgraded the response to a second alarm, bringing in additional personnel and equipment to help contain the blaze.
Firefighters were able to prevent the fire from spreading beyond the two affected properties, limiting damage to the homes.
No injuries were reported, and all occupants safely evacuated before crews arrived.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Redmond Fire & Rescue led the response with assistance from Bend Fire & Rescue, the Oregon State Police, and the Redmond Police Department.
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