Abandoned house in Federal Way destroyed in fire
FEDERAL WAY, WA – An abandoned house burned to the ground Friday morning, making it the second abandoned house in that area to be destroyed by fire this week. KOMO News reported that South King Fire & Rescue arrived on the scene at 32nd Avenue South and South 320th Street around 2 a.m. Friday...
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Olympia Fire Dept responds to burning RV at gas pump
OLYMPIA, WA – The Olympia Fire Department responded to a fire at a Texaco gas station Friday morning, containing it before it affected the nearby gas pumps. OFD is operating at a RV fire at the fuel pumps of Texaco at Cooper Point Road and Black Lake Blvd. SW. The RV is a total...
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Collision on State Route 20 north of Eaglemount blocks highway
EAGLEMOUNT, WA – A car accident on State Route 20 near Eaglemount Road blocked the highway on Thursday afternoon, according to the state Department of Transportation. Collision on SR 20 WB at milepost 2 near Eaglemount Rd beginning at 2:25 pm on August 13, 2020 until further notice. The roadway is fully blocked. —...
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Large brush fire burns alongside I-5 in Fife
FIFE, WA – Tacoma firefighters battled a major brush fire that burned along Interstate 5 just north of 54th Avenue on Wednesday, according to a tweet from Tacoma Fire. Tacoma fire crews are arriving onscene of a large brush fire on Northbound I-5 north of 54th Ave exit in Fife. Please use caution and...
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East Pierce Firefighters respond to 1-degree apartment fire
MILTON, WA – East Pierce firefighters responded to a small fire in an apartment building in Milton Thursday morning and managed to keep it to one unit. #HappeningNow @EastPierceFire @IAFF3520 is operating a one alarm apartment fire at Milton Apartments. Quick response and coordinated fire attack kept the fire contained to one unit. pic.twitter.com/qT3sjtYVLH...
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Vehicle fire slows traffic on Interstate 5, blocks 2 lanes
SEATTLE, WA – A vehicle caught fire on Interstate 5 southbound on Thursday morning for an unknown reason, slowing traffic as it blocked the two right lanes of the interstate. Here is a visual for this vehicle fire on SB I-5 near Northgate. pic.twitter.com/R4BzcuFMlu — WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) August 13, 2020 The Washington State...
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Update: Drivers involved in Spanaway crash to be charged with Vehicular Homicide & Assault
SPANAWAY, WA – The two drivers who were racing Wednesday will be charged with vehicular homicide and assault after one of them crashed into a pickup truck, killing the driver. According to South Sound News, the two racing drivers were seriously injured in the crash as well and were taken to local trauma centers...
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