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Portland, OR, Fire Station Rammed by Pickup Truck

Aug. 20, 2024

The door of the station, the lawn and a flagpole were damaged but no Portland firefighters were injured.

Police are looking for the driver of a truck that repeatedly rammed a Portland fire station.

The incident was captured on surveillance camera, KOIN reported.

In addition to striking the station, the truck drove across the lawn and hit a flagpolie. At one point, the driver laid on the truck's horn.

The firefighters in the station were not injured.

Portland police are asking for information about the Ford F-150 that should have damage.

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