Fire rips through sober living house in south Everett
Apr 2, 2024, 6:41 AM
Firefighters and first responders responding to an overnight house fire in south Everett. (Photo courtesy of South County Fire)
(Photo courtesy of South County Fire)
An early-morning fire severely damaged a house in south Everett that was being used as a clean and sober living facility.
Crews arrived at the home at 6th Avenue West and 112th Street Southwest around 2:30 a.m. Tuesday.
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“There were flames coming out of the house when they arrived,” spokesperson Leslie Hines told 成人X站 7 TV at the scene. “There’s a lot of damage to the house and the first floor.”
Ten people were inside the house when the fire started. All of them were able to escape, though two were taken to the hospital. Firefighters did not give immediate details on their conditions. No one else was hurt.
An overnight house fire in south Everett displaced 10 adults. Two men were transported to the hospital. No one else was injured. No word yet on a cause.
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The fire was extinguished before 5 a.m., though crews remained on scene to mop up hot spots. Officials stated it is not yet clear what sparked the flames.
成人X站 7 TV reported the home is operated by , a nonprofit offering sober living housing options and outreach services in Snohomish County. Firefighters said the home is heavily damaged and uninhabitable. The Red Cross will be assisting those displaced by the fire.
Contributing: 成人X站 7
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