Fields Park Temporarily Closed Following Fire at Historic Centennial Mills
The Fields Park in Portland, OR, has been temporarily closed due to a fire at the nearby historic Centennial Mills building. The closure is a precautionary measure until the area can be assessed for safety following the four-alarm fire.
Portland, OR, August 5, 2026 —
PORTLAND, OR – Fields Park has been temporarily closed to the public as a precautionary measure following a significant fire at the nearby historic Centennial Mills building. The closure allows officials to assess the area for safety in the aftermath of the blaze.
The four-alarm fire, which occurred at the Centennial Mills site, prompted the decision to close the adjacent park. Details regarding the cause of the fire or the extent of the damage to the historic structure have not been fully released.
Authorities have stated that the park will remain closed until a thorough safety evaluation of the surrounding area is completed. Further information regarding the reopening of Fields Park will be provided once the assessment is concluded.
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