An unusual reunion occurred Wednesday afternoon in Southeast Portland, a simple ceremony to celebrate life in a place that could have become known only for death.
A year ago Thursday, teams of firefighters from Portland Fire & Rescue raced to a pre-dawn three-alarm fire raging at Hope N Care, a residential-care facility with 24 residents.
Dispatchers told crews on the way that residents – some bed-ridden, others in wheelchairs – were trapped in the inferno. Firefighters saved everyone.
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