Fires After Fourth of July | Seattle News

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 5, 2026 · 1m

After the Fourth of July fireworks, emergency crews in western Washington raced to contain a string of overnight fires — from house blazes to brush fires — with no serious injuries reported. In Tacoma, a garage fire spread to neighboring homes; in Everett, a duplex fire displaced 12 people; Seattle saw a house fire and a nearby check; an apartment fire east of Seattle caused smoke and water damage to adjacent units; and Lake Stevens crews battled two brush fires. Investigators are still probing causes — though fireworks remain a possible suspect. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…