FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 27th, 2015
CONTACT: Rick Robinson, Fire Marshal
Everett Fire Department
425-754-0443, rrobinson@everettwa.gov
EVERETT – Everett Fire Department crews responded to a reported residential fire in the 2000 Block of 35th Street. Arriving crews found smoke and flame in a boarded-up detached garage that had been converted into a dwelling. Crews initially attacked the fire from outside, and then continued to extinguish from the interior. The fire heavily damaged the structure, and crews are extinguishing hot spots in the loft/attic area. An investigator is on scene. No damage estimate is yet available. No one was in the structure at the time, and there were no injuries to firefighters.
No update to follow.
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