# @portlandmercury on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DcKIMUzD6ZS
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/69172052-portlandmercury-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/91f17c4ad3.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-08-17T22:37:43.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Portland Mercury (@portlandmercury) — https://gondola.cc/portlandmercury

## Caption

Scenes from the demolition of the water tower on top of the Centennial Mills building in Portland. 

Four controlled explosives were used to take down the water tower. Full demolition of the NW Portland building could take weeks. 

📸 Jaime Valdez 

#pnw #demolition #portland #pdx

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- **Likes:** 832
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- **Comments:** 10

## Tags

pdx, portland, demolition, pnw

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