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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Early Morning Apartment Fire in Lynnwood
LYNNWOOD, WA (September 21, 2016) - A woman
and her daughter safely escaped an early morning fire in their Lynnwood
apartment after being awakened by a smoke alarm.
The fire
broke out around 3:20 a.m. at the Islandia Apartments in the 5600 block of
200th St. SW. Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire and kept the flames
contained to the kitchen of the second-floor unit where the woman and her
daughter lived. The woman sustained minor injuries. She was treated by
firefighters at the scene.
The fire
was started by food left cooking on the stovetop. Fire damage left the
apartment uninhabitable. Red Cross is assisting the woman and her daughter. All
other residents in the building were able to return to their apartments.
Contact:
Julie Moore, PIO
FDMedia@LynnwoodWA.gov
425-670-5333
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