KENT, Wash. — Firefighters rescued two adults and one child from an apartment fire in Kent on Saturday.
Puget Sound Fire said the people were stuck on the 3rd-floor balcony and crews used a ladder to bring them down safely.
The apartment was in the 22600 block of 91 Way South.
After about an hour, firefighters said they were able to extinguish the flames.
Officials said five units have been displaced because of the fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
RT @ValleyFire RT @PugetSoundFire RT @ZONE3PIOs The fire has been extinguished. Firefighters are currently looking for hotspots. No injuries to residents or firefighters. The cause of the fire is under investigation. pic.twitter.com/vSg8qBqGJC
— Renton Regional Fire Authority (@RentonRFA) August 27, 2023
During initial fire fighting operations, members of Rescue 307 rescued 2 adults and one child from the 3rd floor balcony. Firefighters brought the residents down a ladder to safety. pic.twitter.com/b1q9xXLcI9
— ZONE3PIOs (@ZONE3PIOs) August 27, 2023
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