"Rising Hypothermia Deaths Prompt Urgent Call for Shelter Volunteers in Portland Metro Area"
TL;DR
A homeowner in Tigard, Oregon was found dead inside their home on Monday, with investigators suspecting hypothermia as the cause. This is the first suspected hypothermia death in Washington County, while Multnomah County has identified two other deaths from suspected hypothermia. Little detail has been provided, and the official cause of death is yet to be determined.
- Tigard homeowner dead from suspected hypothermia Fox 12 Oregon
- Multnomah County needs more shelter volunteers as freezing weather prompts record demand OregonLive
- Washington County investigating possible hypothermia death in Tigard KATU
- Homeless Portland residents struggle through the cold as Multnomah County extends warming shelter operations KGW.com
- 2nd suspected hypothermia death identified in Multnomah County KPTV FOX 12 Oregon
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