Seattle, Washington – Fire in University District Caused Big Smoke Plume
Seattle, Washington (April 24, 2019) - A fire in an abandoned home in the University district caused a smoke plume to linger over the area. The Seattle Fire Department warned people in the area to keep their doors and windows closed to limit exposure. The house on fire, located at the 4500 block of...
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Yakima, Washington – Fire in Detached Garage
Yakima, Washington (April 17, 2019) - A detached garage at the 500 block of South 12th Street was fully involved in fire when the Yakima Fire Department responded to the call on 3:06 a.m. on Wednesday morning. No one was reported to be injured in the incident, but the estimated loss was at $20,000....
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Seattle, Washington – Fire Caused by Heater Malfunction
Seattle, Washington (April 21, 2019) - A small contents fire was reported in a two-story restaurant at the 1300 block East Union Street. Smoke was reported to be coming from the building's roof, and after investigating the source, firefighters worked to extinguish the small contents fire on the second floor of the building. No injuries...
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Seattle, Washington – Truck Fire at I-5
Seattle, Washington (April 21, 2019) - A truck was reported to be on fire on northbound Interstate 5 near the exit to State Route 520. No one was reported to be injured in the incident and the fire was reported to be etinguished around 3 p.m. The cause of the fire has not been provided....
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Tacoma, Washington – 20 People Displaced in Apartment Fire
Tacoma, Washington (April 19, 2019) - Twenty people were displaced and one suffered minor injuries after an apartment fire on the 5100 block of South 58th Street on Friday afternoon. Smoke and flames were pouring out of the three-story building when the responding crews from the Tacoma fire department arrived around 2 p.m The...
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Kent, Washington – Apartment Fire Displaces 18 People
Kent, Washington (April 21, 2019) - Eighteen people were displaced in a two-alarm fire that burned through Summerwalk apartments on Benson Road Southeast, near 224th Street. Fortunately, all residents were able to get out of the building safely, and there were no reported injuries among the residents or the responding firefighter crews. According to firefighters,...
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Bainbridge Island, Washington – One Dead in Apartment Fire
Bainbridge Island, Washington (April 18, 2019) - A man was found dead in an apartment fire on Madison Avenue North in downtown Winslow. Four people also required treatment from medics on the scene, and one had to be hospitalized for smoke inhalation. The fire started on Thursday around 8 p.m. within one unit of...
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