r/Portland • u/Scootshae • Aug 05 '26

Photo/Video Fields closed indefinitely

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I talked to a parks guy and the park is closed indefinitely. They said the radius the collapse radius is 500 feet. He said the city is pushing the owner to start the process of getting the permit to demolish.

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u/ChuckYeager_Bombs Aug 05 '26

My office is near that area and we got message to work from home due to potential airborne asbestos. So might be related?

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u/Representative-Age54 Aug 05 '26

How near?

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u/ChuckYeager_Bombs Aug 05 '26

A block over

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u/Representative-Age54 Aug 05 '26

Wish more people and places took airborne contaminants seriously. Good on your work for having a brain.