Fire Damages Timberline Lodge

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Historic Timberline Lodge on the slopes of Mt. Hood was damaged by a three alarm fire.

The staff reported the fire in the attic. All guests and employees safely evacuated.

The lodge reports firefighters got a good knock on the fire and were working to save the historic building.

The lodge was built in 1937 and is also known for the location of where the movie The Shining was set.

The investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing along with damage assessments.

Investigators from the ATF and US Forest Service are on scene working to determine a cause.

The lodge and the ski area are both closed April 19th, while the damage is assessed.


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