Honoring Portland Firefighters ... Past, Present & Future.
Winning Design Wins AIA Award
UNBUILT CITATION AWARD: David Campbell Memorial - Portland, Oregon
Firm: Whelton Architecture
Project Team: Aaron Whelton / Aleksander Novak-Zemplinski / David Suttle / Diane Deitering / Doug Sheets
Owner: David Campbell Memorial AssociationImage Credit: bioLINIA
For more information on 2010 AIA Design Award Winners, see link below.
http://www.aiaportland.org/design-awards
Sponsored by the Campbell Memorial Association.
Memorial Vision
The Campbell Memorial is currently located at the corner of NW 18th and Burnside and is maintained by the David Campbell Memorial Association. Constructed in 1928, the memorial is named after Fire Chief David Campbel Read more...
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History of David Campbell
Learn more about beloved Fire Chief David Campbell, who made the ultimate sacrifice protecting the citizens of Portland on June 26, 1911. Read more...
The Union Oil Fire
On June 26, 1911, an alarm came in from E. Salmon and Water Street shortly after 7:45 a.m. An oil pump at the Union Oil distributing plant had thrown a spark, igniting gas accumulated in its motor pit.
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