Fire damages businesses near Seattle’s Roxbury Heights neighborhood

SEATTLE, WA — Firefighters responded to a fire early Monday morning that damaged multiple businesses near the Roxbury Heights neighborhood in Seattle, according to Seattle Fire Department.

Firefighters working hard to contain a fire that has damaged businesses on 16 Ave SW near Roxbury. No injuries reported. pic.twitter.com/OgZe5e7OFt

— Seattle Fire Dept. (@SeattleFire) July 5, 2021

The incident occurred on 16th Avenue Southwest off Southwest Roxbury Street and was first reported by Seattle Fire at 2:34 a.m.

An image shared by the department shows at least seven crew members attending to a heavily smoky scene affecting several businesses.

No injuries were reported, and no further information was shared on a possible cause of fire.

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