On 6/29/2025, the Newberg-Dundee Police dispatch center received multiple 911 calls regarding a fire at a train trestle located in the 1300th block of Villa Road in Newberg. TVF&R and Dundee Fire responded to the scene and ultimately extinguished the blaze.
The trestle is part of a rail line serviced by the Portland and Western Railroad. Representatives from the railroad have assessed the trestle and determined it is safe for traffic to continue along Villa Road.
Detectives from Newberg-Dundee Police, along with investigators from the Oregon State Police, ATF, FBI, and TVF&R are investigating the fire. If you have any information that could further the investigation, please reach out to us at our non-emergency line, 503-538-8321 or send us a message on Facebook.
No further information is being released at this time.
Photo Credit: Newberg Resident Corey Fotre
