Man found dead in Spanaway motor home fire

SPANAWAY, Wash. — An adult male was found dead Friday morning following a fire that destroyed a motor home and damaged nearby property in the Spanaway area.

Central Pierce Fire & Rescue (CPFR) crews responded to the fire on 224th St E at 7:53 a.m. after a passerby reported it to 911.

Upon arrival, firefighters found the initial motor home fully engulfed in flames, which had already extended to a neighboring garage and a second motor home.

Firefighters brought the fire under control at 8:16 a.m. and fully extinguished it at 8:37 a.m.

During overhaul operations, crews discovered the deceased adult male inside the primary motor home where the fire originated.

The cause of the victim’s death has not been determined.

The Pierce County Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of the fire.