Woman found dead, 1 injured after apartment fire in Burien

A woman was found dead and another was injured Tuesday night after a fire at a Burien apartment complex.

Shortly after 6 p.m., crews responded to a report of a fire in the 12200 block of Ambaum Boulevard Southwest.

When firefighters arrived, they saw fire coming from an apartment then spread to four floors.

After a search, crews found a woman's body in one of the unit, officials said.

Another woman was reportedly injured after she jumped from an upper-floor unit. She was taken to a local hospital.

At least 25 people from seven affected apartments are receiving assistance from the Red Cross.

The fire is completely out.

Investigators said the fire was caused by smoking material and is considered accidental.

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