WATCH: FBI and police speak on crash and fire at Multnomah Athletic Club

Police and FBI in Portland speak to the press about a crash and subsequent fire at the Multnomah Athletic Club.

A person is dead after a vehicle crashed into the Multnomah Athletic Club and caught fire early Saturday, Portland fire and police officials said.

Portland Fire & Rescue crews responded around 2:49 a.m. May 2 to reports that a vehicle had crashed through the club’s front entrance. After firefighters extinguished the blaze, crews found one person dead inside the vehicle.

The Portland Police Bureau’s Explosive Disposal Unit is assisting with the investigation after authorities found evidence of an explosive device in the vehicle.
The Multnomah Athletic Club said on its Facebook page that it is closed until further notice.

Police ask anyone with information who has not spoken with investigators to email crimetips@police.portlandoregon.gov

The Portland FBI Office has been involved in the investigation.

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