house fire

SUDDEN VALLEY (AP) — Authorities in northwestern Washington state say a 58-year-old woman is dead following a house fire in Sudden Valley. Authorities say an autopsy showed that Elizabeth Wilkenson suffocated in the fire on Saturday. Whatcom County Sheriff Bill Elfo tells The Bellingham Herald that two others in the house escaped the fire and were taken to a hospital to be treated for smoke inhala

SPOKANE VALLEY  (AP) — Officials say a girl has been found dead following a house fire in eastern Washington state. The Spokane Valley Fire Department tells KHQ-TV that crews responded at about 3 a.m. Sunday to a house fire in Spokane Valley...

Yakima firefighters were busy dousing flames of a house fire in Terrace Heights early Wednesday morning. The fire, in the 3500 block of Terrace Heights Drive was reported at about 5:30 a.m. When firefighters got on scene they found the home, fully engulfed in flames...

CENTRALIA, Wash. (AP) — The Centralia Police Department has ruled a house fire that killed three children was accidental in nature. The Chronicle reports that according to a report released Friday, there is no indication that the March 4 house fire was set intentionally, though the official cause of the fire is undetermined...

CENTRALIA, Wash. (AP) — Authorities say a house fire killed three children in western Washington state after their mother wasn't able to rescue them as they slept upstairs. Police in the city of Centralia say the mother and children were the only people in the two-story home when emergency responders arrived early Friday. ...

WAPATO, Wash. (AP) — Authorities say a couple and their 21-month daughter died in an early Monday morning fire near the city of Wapato. Yakima County Coroner Jack Hawkins says 29-year-old Joseph Boehme, his 26-year-old wife Viola Stahi and their daughter, Madison Stahi died from carbon monoxide poisoning due to smoke inhalation. ...

A woman who escaped a White Swan house fire has died of her injuries at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. 71-year-old Linda Hart suffered severe burns in the fire and died on Wednesday. The fire happened at a home on Maple Avenue on Tuesday morning...

The East Valley School District is pulling together to help one of it's own. Multiple fundraisers for science teacher Randy Henry have been organized after he lost his wife and his home in a tragic fire last Thursday. Dottie Say, the Principal at East Valley High School said the school is like one big family, and staff and students are all lending a hand to help the teacher get back on his feet...

Fire ripped through a Selah home Monday afternoon. It started around 3:00 p.m. on Anderson Lane. Firefighters don't know if anyone was home at the time. Crews were dealing with another fire in the area when this one started. The fire marshal is investigating to figure out how it started...

Two men injured in a house fire Friday in Yakima were treated at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle over the weekend. Both were being treated for smoke inhalation. The two were among four people who were inside the abandoned home on the 400 block of North Fifth Avenue when the fire started Friday morning...