PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Four adults and one child were displaced after a fire at a mobile home park in Vancouver impacted two houses on Friday afternoon, authorities said.
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Just after noon, the Vancouver Fire Department said they were dispatched to the houses on fire at the Oak Creek Mobile Home Park at 5102 NE 121st Ave. When they arrived minutes later, they saw the two homes and a tree on fire, along with a slow-moving brush fire to the west.
Initially, about 10 units responded with 28 fire crew members in tow, though more resources were called in to help quell the brush fire. The fire was under control about 40 minutes later, officials said.
There were no injuries. However, the Red Cross was requested to help with the displaced residents.
The cause of the fire is not yet known, but it is under investigation by the Vancouver Fire Marshal’s Office…