Richland, Washington – Wind Spreads a Neighbor’s Fire to House and Car
Richland, Washington (April 4, 2019) - A homeowner's fire got out of control after the wind took the embers to shrubs in a neighboring house, before spreading to a house, car, and utility pole. The incident started with the homeowner burning weeds at his house on Cedar Avenue, but the fire spread because of the...
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South Hill, Washington – Fire Ravages Home
South Hill, Washington (April 5, 2019) - Central Pierce firefighters responded to a fire at 126th Avenue East and 136th Street East about 4:30 a.m. in the morning. The fire damaged the home, but the resident family and pets were able to escape uninjured. The fire was declared under control at around 5:55 a.m.,...
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Maple Falls, Washington – One Dead in Motor Home Fire
Maple Falls, Washington (March 31, 2019) - A woman and her pet dog were found dead in the aftermath of a fire which fully engulfed the motor home she was living in. The fire broke out around 2:10 a.m., and witnesses heard the victim calling for help. The neighbors attempted to help her, but...
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Monroe, Washington – Nineteen People Displaced by Apartment Fire
Monroe, Washington (April 2, 2019) - An apartment fire affected eight units in block 14600 of 179th Avenue Southeast. Multiple units from different agencies were sent as a response to the fire. Fortunately, no one was inside the apartments when the fire happened. The only injury reported was a cat the firefighters rescued, who was...
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Auburn, Washington – Brush Fire
Auburn, Washington (April 2, 2019) - A brush fire on Forrest Ridge Drive Southeast threatened a vacant home on Tuesday afternoon. Multiple units responded to the scene, and when the firefighting crews had arrived the brush fire was moving on a slope near the vacant home. The quick-moving fire was brought under control, and firefighters...
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Seattle, Washington – Brush Fire Spreads to Garage
Seattle, Washington (March 23, 2019) - The Seattle Fire Department responded to an exterior brush fire at block 2100 of Dexter Avenue North. The fire extended to the parking garage of a nearby apartment building, but there were no reported injuries from the incident. The fire was declared under control near 11 p.m. Details on...
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Port Orchard, Washington – One Injured in House Fire
Port Orchard, Washington (March 30, 2019) - One person sustained critical burns in a house fire at 2600 block of Lund Avenue Southeast. The victim was treated for their injuries and then airlifted to Harborview Medical Center. There no updates yet regarding their condition. No other injuries or damage has been reported. South Kitsap...
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