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Safety Code Violations Found in Centennial Mills Fire Investigation

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 20
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Portland Fire & Rescue found multiple safety code violations at Centennial Mills, an eight-story flour mill, before it caught fire on August 2. The findings, detailed in a report, showed the building's electrical system did not comply with fire and building codes. Issues included open main service boxes with high voltage energized ends, and the sprinkler system was out of service.

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The investigation also noted that homeless individuals were present in the building. Officials subsequently announced plans for a controlled demolition of the structure, which would begin with controlled explosions on the water tower.

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