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Two people, 2 cats escape West Seattle house fire

SEATTLE — Two people and two cats escaped a fire in West Seattle’s Fauntleroy neighborhood early Tuesday.

It started shortly before 2 a.m.

When firefighters arrived at the house in the 8600 block of Fauntless Crest Southwest, flames were coming out of all four sides of the house.

The response was upgraded to a two-alarm fire to summon more resources.

Firefighters had to fight the flames from the outside before entering the home and knocking down the flames inside.

No injuries were reported.

Investigators will determine the extent of the damage as well as the cause.

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