Port of Portland Airport Fire Department

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Sep 8

Clear

82°F

51°F

Moderate

Cloud development not observed or not observable, elevated winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

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About

Port of Portland Airport Fire Department

County: Multnomah

The Port of Portland Fire Department, stationed at Portland International Airport (PDX), is a specialized fire and emergency services provider dedicated to ensuring the safety of the airport's passengers, crew, and personnel. The department is trained in Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) to respond swiftly to any emergencies involving aircraft. Additionally, they handle structural fires, medical emergencies, and hazardous materials incidents within the airport and its surrounding areas.

The team is equipped with specialized vehicles and equipment designed to operate on and around the airport's runways and facilities. As part of the Port's public safety division, the fire department works closely with other agencies, including the Port of Portland Police and various local fire departments, to ensure a coordinated response to larger-scale emergencies. The department plays a critical role in maintaining PDX's reputation as one of the safest and most efficient airports in the country.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Port of Portland Airport Fire Department, 5250 NE Marine Dr, Portland, OR 97218, USA

Today

Sep 8

81.5°F 51.2°F

Clear

Moderate Fire Conditions

Cloud development not observed or not observable, elevated winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:40am - 7:35pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	34 - 94 %
Winds	NNW 9.5 - 15.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.25 m³/m³

Wed

Sep 9

87.3°F 54.2°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, elevated winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:42am - 7:33pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	24 - 84 %
Winds	NNW 7.6 - 15.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.24 m³/m³

Thu

Sep 10

77.3°F 57°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, elevated winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:43am - 7:31pm
Precipitation	3%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	26 - 76 %
Winds	NW 10.7 - 17 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.22 m³/m³

Fri

Sep 11

69.8°F 52.8°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:44am - 7:29pm
Precipitation	4%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	41 - 86 %
Winds	NNW 7 - 8.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.22 m³/m³

Sat

Sep 12

66.7°F 55.2°F

Slight Drizzle

Low Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:45am - 7:27pm
Precipitation	43%, 0.5 mm
Rel. Humidity	56 - 76 %
Winds	SSW 6.5 - 11.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.24 m³/m³

Sun

Sep 13

76.5°F 52.7°F

Clear

Moderate Fire Conditions

Cloud development not observed or not observable, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:46am - 7:25pm
Precipitation	15%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	33 - 88 %
Winds	ESE 3.2 - 6 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.28 m³/m³

Mon

Sep 14

83.3°F 53.6°F

Clear

Moderate Fire Conditions

Cloud development not observed or not observable, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:48am - 7:23pm
Precipitation	3%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	24 - 77 %
Winds	NW 4.6 - 4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.26 m³/m³

** Yellow or Red highlights indicates more dangerous fire weather conditions. Please verify burning status with your local fire agency.

Weather source: noaa.gov. Updated Sep 8 7:22am.

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