"Live Power Line Tragedy: 3 Killed, Toddler Saved in Northeast Portland"

Three people were killed and a toddler was saved after a live power line fell onto a car in Northeast Portland. The incident occurred when a branch fell onto a live wire, which then fell onto a Ford Expedition with two adults, a teenager, and a 2-year-old inside. When they attempted to exit the car, they were electrocuted, resulting in the deaths of the two adults and the teenager. The toddler survived and was taken in by a community member until emergency crews arrived. Firefighters emphasize the importance of staying away from downed power lines and express the emotional toll the incident has taken on responders.