On April 26, 2012, at 0625 hours, a fire erupted in the basement of a home being remodeled in the 3900 block of 24th Avenue South in Seattle.

Units dispatched were Aid 14, Air 9, Battalions 5 & 7, Deputy 1, Engines 13, 30, 36 and 6; Ladders 3 & l, Medic 28, Safety 2 and Staff 10.  Marshal 5 at 0643 Hours and the PIO at 0650 Hours.  Ladder 3 was dispatched at 0942 Hours.

Firefighters had to make forcible entry with their saws cutting through the metal security door.  Approximately $15,000.00 damage was caused by the fire.

No cause was known at the time of this publication.

Sources:  Seattle Fire’s Fireline and Seattle Fire Buffs.

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