An afternoon fire in Bellingham’s Columbia neighborhood led to a woman’s death Tuesday. Fire crews were called at 2pm to the 3000 block of Victor Street after multiple callAn afternoon fire in Bellingham's Columbia neighborhood led to a woman's death Tuesday. Fire crews were called at 2pm to the 3000 block of Victor Street after multiple callers reported seeing flames and smoke coming from the home's lower level windows.
- PUB DATE: 2/17/2021 7:20:36 AM - SOURCE: KGMI-AM 790

Fire investigators in West Valley say they believe a space heater was the cause of a fire in a shed on Ahtanum Road last Friday that took the lives of a father and daughter. The State Fire Marshal’s office is now handing the investigation with help from officials from the Federal Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms or ATF office.
- PUB DATE: 2/17/2021 5:40:57 AM - SOURCE: KIT 1280-AM & 99.3-FM

After years of development, a West Coast earthquake early warning system will be ready to send alerts to your phone in a matter of weeks. The much-anticipated system rolls out in May in our state. Experts said it will be critical to saving lives and property in an earthquake. When an earthquake hits, every second counts.
- PUB DATE: 2/17/2021 3:14:38 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000

A fire Sunday evening resulted in the total loss of a trailer that was parked next to a Deer Lake Road residence, but no injuries occurred, according to South Whidbey Fire/EMS. Firefighters responded to the blaze around 11:07 p.m. that night when the residents of the home discovered the fire. A family member of the homeowner was living in the camper, Public Information Officer Jon Gabelein said, but they evacuated immediately after noticing the fire and suffered no injuries.
- PUB DATE: 2/17/2021 1:07:19 AM - SOURCE: Whidbey News-Times

VIDEO: Firefighters battled a large fire in Duncanville that could be seen from Texas Sky Ranger. The fire engulfed five townhomes at 1408 Crosspointe in Duncanville near Clark and Wheatland Road. Michelle Monterro's home was destroyed by the fire. She said her neighbors had work crews in the home doing some sort of repair work when the fire broke out.
- PUB DATE: 2/17/2021 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXAS-TV NBC 5 Fort Worth