Arson investigators are working Thursday to figure out who started an overnight fire at Marysville Pilchuck High School. Firefighters responded to the blaze at around midnight after an alarm sounded. The fire burned a portable classroom used by student athletes. Fire officials say there was recycling bin next to the building, and that's where the fire started.
- PUB DATE: 12/31/2015 7:39:26 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000

Arson investigators are working Thursday to figure out who started an overnight fire at Marysville Pilchuck High School. Firefighters responded to the blaze at around midnight after an alarm sounded. The fire burned a portable classroom used by student athletes. Fire officials say there was recycling bin next to the building, and that's where the fire started.
- PUB DATE: 12/31/2015 7:39:26 AM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000

An autobody shop was damaged Wednesday when it caught fire, according to the Tacoma Fire Department. The blaze was reported about 11 a.m. near South Tacoma Way and South 72nd Street. Crews extinguished the fire in about 30 minutes. No one was hurt. Police blocked off South 74th Street at South Tacoma Way while firefighters battled the fire and mopped up.
- PUB DATE: 12/31/2015 3:41:11 AM - SOURCE: Tacoma News Tribune

An autobody shop was damaged Wednesday when it caught fire, according to the Tacoma Fire Department. The blaze was reported about 11 a.m. near South Tacoma Way and South 72nd Street. Crews extinguished the fire in about 30 minutes. No one was hurt. Police blocked off South 74th Street at South Tacoma Way while firefighters battled the fire and mopped up.
- PUB DATE: 12/31/2015 3:41:11 AM - SOURCE: Tacoma News Tribune

San Juan Island Fire Chief Steve Marler has been hospitalized and is on medical leave from the department, it was announced Wednesday. In a statement to the fire commissioners and firefighters, Assistant Chief Brad Creesy said Marler was unable to report to duty at this time. "Our thoughts are with Steve and his family and we all hope for Steve’s speedy recovery," Creesy said.
- PUB DATE: 12/31/2015 3:03:49 AM - SOURCE: Journal of the San Juans