PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Officers evacuated Pioneer Courthouse Square Wednesday evening due to a threatening woman inside of a business.
The Metropolitan Explosive Disposal Unit, the Special Emergency Reaction Team and the Crisis Negotiation Team all responded to the situation in the 800 block of Southwest 6th Avenue, Portland Police said.
Officers said a woman was “causing a disturbance inside a business.”
Nearby businesses and residents have been evacuated. Pioneer Courthouse Square is closed.
All MAX lines are affected, TriMet said.
No further details have been released.
KOIN 6 News has a crew heading to the scene.
