PORTLAND, Ore. — A man who reportedly jumped from the third floor of a burning apartment building Friday afternoon in Southwest Portland has died.
The man was in is mid-50s, according to Portland Fire & Rescue. His identity has not been released.
Fire crews arrived at around 2:30 p.m. and called for backup and resources to fight the fire at 3554 Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway. Police closed roads in the area.
Firefighters had the fire under control by 4 p.m.
No one else was injured in the fire.
Four units were damaged and 12 people were displaced.
An investigation is ongoing.