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A massive fire at Portland’s abandoned 116-year-old Centennial Mills warehouse has left authorities racing to prevent a catastrophic collapse. Though firefighters contained the blaze Sunday, structural damage is severe—with interior floors and roof caved in and a water tower looming over Amtrak tracks, forcing service suspension between Portland and Seattle. K9 units found no human remains, but drones mapped the wreckage as engineers assess whether demolition is needed. Embers sparked secondary fires, now extinguished, while Northwest Naito Parkway remains closed. A forensic probe is underway to determine the fire’s origin as officials scramble to protect the public from a building that could fall at any moment.

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