![]() Dollar amounts represent loan amounts approved by lenders and not necessarily the amount of money disbursed to businesses.įor loans worth less than $150,000, the SBA released anonymized data by state. This data represents about 13% of the 4.8 million loans and about 73% of the $521 billion approved under the PPP to date. The data in this database was published by the Small Business Administration (SBA) on Jand includes all approved, active Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans worth $150,000 or more. Email or, if you need to reach us securely, visit cnn.com/tips. Back in 2008 my fellow explorers and I set out to report on the Portland Underground Hospital.Do you have information about the Paycheck Protection Program or any of the businesses or loans in this database? We’d like to hear from you. ![]() ![]() It was the mid-nineties when the Portland Underground Hospital was uncovered and open to the public for a weekend of tours.įirst brought to our attention when we were only young, barely teenagers I believe. I remember being amazed by the underground structure, and perhaps, this was the experience that would trigger my passion for exploring these forgotten places. After the tours were completed, steel gates were put on the tunnel entrances and access limited.įast-forward almost twenty years and history on the Underground Hospital is extremely rare. Without researching at local libraries I was at a loss searching online. An original photo taken by my Father on the mid-90’s tour of the hospitalĭuring our explore of the hospital, we found a broken hatch which dropped us down inside a service/escape tunnel near the third entrance tunnel, unfortunately there was a collapsed roof section which stopped us going any further.Īs I understand, there were three tunnel entrances to the underground hospital although whether these tunnels joined to create one large underground complex is unclear. We finally had a bit of luck getting in to the second tunnel. The bars on the gate had been bent and there was enough room for us to squeeze through. However, our luck was short-lived and we could only explore so far in to the tunnel as we were met by a bricked up doorway. We didn’t let it get to us and managed to get photos of the few items which had been left behind. Sinks, air conditioning unit and a few bits of furniture. What lies beyond the bricked-up doorway will no doubt remain a mystery, but you never know! Once again, another piece of fascinating Portland history that lies in ruins and uncared for. Your email address will not be published. Learn how your comment data is processed. ![]() ![]() PLEASE NOTE: Your comment will be held in a queue until it's been approved. uk When anyone replies to your comment you will be notified by e-mail, please check your Hotmail, GMail, YahooMail junk folders! I publish some of my photos in good faith without a watermark.Īll photos on this website are my property and shouldn't be used elsewhere without my prior permission. All exploring reports can also be found at the biggest & best urban exploring forum. Uk is not an association or club and does not condone or encourage trespass, breaking the law or unsafe behavior. I do not break the law when entering a site and neither should you. ![]()
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