SNOHOMISH, Wash. — Early Thursday morning, a family living in an old farmhouse in Snohomish was startled awake by their smoke detector.
Firefighters say the front porch of the home was on fire and started to spread.
It happened on 65th Avenue.
The family called 911 around 4:30 a.m.
Firefighters say the family tried to extinguish the flames with a dry chemical extinguisher and cups of water from their sink.
Fire crews quickly extinguished the fire and ensured there was no further extension into the house.
The fire is now under investigation by the Snohomish County Fire Marshal’s Office.
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