Explosive Disposal Unit responds after suspected device found in Portland club crash
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Updated · City of Portland, Oregon · May 2
Explosive Disposal Unit responds after suspected device found in Portland club crash
7 articles · Updated · City of Portland, Oregon · May 2
Portland Fire & Rescue said a car crashed into the Multnomah Athletic Club on Southwest Salmon Street at 2:49 a.m., caught fire and left one person dead.
Police are assessing the scene after finding evidence of an explosive device in the vehicle during the fire investigation.
Roads around Southwest 18th and 20th avenues are closed, authorities urged people to avoid the area, and police requested tips as the investigation continues.
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