Portland Spirit passengers evacuated after reported fire on board

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A large firefighter presence responded to a Portland Spirit vessel at the South Waterfront Park on Saturday night.

Though the initial report was about a fire on the vessel, there turned out to be no fire or medical emergency aboard.

Portland Fire and Rescue said they were initially called to the scene around 8:30 p.m.

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As a precaution, 68 passengers evacuated, firefighters told KOIN 6 News Reporter Ariel Salk…

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