Explosion sets off fire in two homes in Northwest Portland

Portland Fire said they were responding to two homes on fire in the Northwest Heights neighborhood. Smoke and large flames could be seen coming from one home.

PORTLAND, Oregon — Fire crews responded Thursday morning to two homes on fire in Portland’s Northwest Heights neighborhood, sparked by an explosion in one of the homes, firefighters said.

Portland Fire and Rescue and Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue were called around 10 a.m. to a report of an explosion at Burkhardt Court, which branches off from Northwest Mill Pond Road a short distance north of Mill Pond Park. 

Crews arrived and confirmed the explosion in one

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