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Mud slide hits house, injures 5 people

Department: Lake Oswego Fire Dept. - [Lake Oswego, Oregon]


Currently (Jan. 2) LOFD is on scene at Woodhurst Place for an active mud slide. Just after 1 AM a mud slide hit a house that injured 5 people at 17661 Woodhurst Place in Lake Oswego. 3 of those people were transported and entered into the trauma system. Evacuations are in place currently in that area and so far about 20 people have been evacuated. Mud is actively flowing dons the street from the hill and a strong smell of natural gas is present.

Update- A total of 5 people were transported and 2 more people were released at the scene. A lare mud side came down from above Green Bluff in Lake Oswego, destroying the house from the back side. A total of 21 homes have been evacuated. Woodhurst Place is closed until experts can evaluate he hillside. The mud had somuch force,it pushed an SUV that was parked in the garage outside.







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