Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After a wait that stretched well into the afternoon, crowds of onlookers near the old Centennial Mills building on Portland's ...

Demolition of the fire-damaged Centennial Mills building is expected to begin as early as Monday with a controlled explosion that will bring down its water tower, Portland officials said Friday. The ...

Demolition is planned to begin Monday on Centennial Mills just over two weeks after a fire tore through the vacant warehouse. City officials have warned that the asbestos-riddled building is at ...

The city of Portland said that demolition will kick off Monday afternoon, preceded by localized text alerts, a series of sirens, then a five-second countdown.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — With the Centennial Mills water tower now down, crews are turning their attention to the far more complicated task of dismantling what remains of the fire-damaged warehouse.

A planned explosion rocked Northwest Portland on Monday as contractors began demolishing the burned-out Centennial Mills building in the Pearl District. The massive explosion could be heard across ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Sirens and airhorns signaled the three-minute warning. And then with a thunderous boom and a plume of black smoke, the Centennial Mills water tower briefly listed to one side ...

Demolition crews used a series of controlled explosions to topple the water tower from the former Centennial Mills site in Northwest Portland Monday, August 17. The building was in danger of toppling ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Demolition plans began Friday for the Centennial Mills warehouse that caught fire in Portland’s Pearl District in early August. City leaders confirmed the building’s owner ...