SPANAWAY, Wash. — A man was rushed to the hospital with critical burns Thursday morning after a house in Spanaway caught on fire.
It happened on 22nd Avenue East.
Central Pierce Fire and Rescue says they rescued the man from the home and then rushed him to a local burn center.
They’re asking people to avoid the area for the time being.
No word on what caused the fire.
Crews are on scene of a residential structure fire in the 17100 block of 22nd Ave E in Spanaway. A male patient was rescued from the home and transported to a local burn center in critical condition. 22nd Ave E is blocked at 171st and 172nd. Please avoid the area. pic.twitter.com/IAXSBrX7SO
— Central Pierce Fire & Rescue (@CentralPierce) October 16, 2025
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