Author Archives for Stephanie Jeffrey

Seattle Firefighters Battle Large Fire In Vacant Warehouse

July 17, 2017 7:36 am Published by

SEATTLE, WA – An empty warehouse caught fire early Sunday morning in central Seattle. The fire happened around 5 a.m. near the intersection of 22nd Avenue South and South Grand Street, which is just south of I-90 between Rainier Avenue and 23rd Avenue South. The fire sent columns of smoke into the sky over one... View Article

You’ll never believe what started this Bellingham-area fire

July 3, 2017 7:25 am Published by

BELLINGHAM Bright sunlight reflected into a potted plant likely started a fire that damaged a house in the Tweed Twenty neighborhood just outside Bellingham city limits Sunday morning. Neighbors rescued two dogs from inside the home at 1409 Lahti Drive about 11:25 a.m. They used a garden hose to fight the flames until North Whatcom... View Article

Lightning-caused fires active in 4 WA counties

June 28, 2017 5:00 am Published by

Residents are under evacuation orders due to lighting-sparked fires that are burning in four different Washington state counties. Chelan County Emergency Management warned residents of eight homes a level two evacuation notification for the Spartan Fire, which was last reported to be burning 4,397 acre southeast of Wenatchee. Level two means residents should be ready... View Article