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Crews responding to two-alarm fire at Portland high-rise

KDVR FOX31 (Nexstar, Denver) and KOIN6 (Nexstar, Portland OR) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedPortland Fire & Rescue said the fire is near Northeast 2nd Avenue and Burnside Street.
What changedKGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR) frames it as "Crews responding to two-alarm fire at Portland high-rise". KDVR FOX31 (Nexstar, Denver) frames it as "Aspen Acres Fire: Crews respond to lightning-caused fires".
ConfidenceLow. Two-source or narrow-bucket comparison.
Archive healthDeveloping · 3 sources · 1 bucket

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Still Watching. KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR) frames it as "Crews responding to two-alarm fire at Portland high-rise". KDVR FOX31 (Nexstar, Denver) frames it as "Aspen Acres Fire: Crews respond to lightning-caused fires".

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Jul 25, 6:47 PM: KDVR FOX31 (Nexstar, Denver) joined the source map.

Jul 25, 9:43 PM: KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR) joined the source map.

Jul 25, 9:51 PM: KOIN6 (Nexstar, Portland OR) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 3 sources · 1 bucket.

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KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR)2h ago

Crews responding to two-alarm fire at Portland high-rise

Portland Fire & Rescue said the fire is near Northeast 2nd Avenue and Burnside Street.

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Center ·News report
KOIN6 (Nexstar, Portland OR)2h ago

Northeast Portland apartment fire leaves 1 to be treated for smoke inhalation

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A kitchen fire that happened in a high-rise apartment on Portland's inner eastside was quickly extinguished on Saturday. Despite the sprinkler system putting out the...

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KDVR FOX31 (Nexstar, Denver)5h ago

Aspen Acres Fire: Crews respond to lightning-caused fires

(SOUTHERN COLORADO) — The Aspen Acres Fire in Southern Colorado is now 101,738 acres as of Saturday, July 25, and stands at 61% containment, according to the Northern Rockies Complex Incide...

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