Firefighters douse two-alarm fire on Johnson Creek Blvd. no injuries reported

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Firefighters successfully extinguished a two-alarm fire on Johnson Creek Boulevard at Southeast 74th Avenue early Tuesday morning. The fire broke out around 1:20 a. m. , leading Clackamas Fire crews to shut down surrounding roads to ensure public safety. Thankfully, there were no injuries reported as a result of the blaze.

Fire investigators have not yet disclosed any details regarding the fire's cause, which remains under investigation. Local officials emphasize the importance of fire safety awareness in urban areas, especially during the dry season. Residents are encouraged to report any unusual activities that may pose fire hazards. The incident reflects the ongoing need for preparedness and prompt response in fire emergencies. Clackamas Fire officials continue to monitor the area for potential fire risks.

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