Residents Escape Apartment Fire In Wilsonville

WILSONVILLE, Ore. — A fire trapped people inside a Wilsonville apartment early Monday morning.

Multiple people called 911 just before 5:30am reporting fire at a complex on SW Ashland Drive just off Wilsonville Road.

“Two individuals had to escape via the balcony.  Front door was inhibited by the fire,” said Stefan Myers with Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue.

One person is being treated for burns.  Three residents were treated for smoke inhalation.  Sadly, a dog died.

The fire started on the second floor.  Three apartments were damaged.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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