Silverdale house fire A Kitsap County man escaped his burning home by climbing onto the roof and then jumping to the ground, Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue said. (Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue said.)
Silverdale house fire Crews were called to the home in the 16000 block of Olympic View Road Northwest in Silverdale at 2:16 a.m. Friday. (Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue said.)
Silverdale house fire The first person to call 911 about the fire was a neighbor. A second call then came in from the homeowner who said he had made it onto his roof and was going to jump. Once on the ground, he told dispatchers that he was unhurt. (Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue said.)
Silverdale house fire Crews arrived to find the two-story home engulfed in flames. The fire was upgraded to a second alarm, which drew more resources to the scene. (Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue said.)
Silverdale house fire While crews fought the fire, the homeowner was checked out by medics and was confirmed to be OK. (Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue said.)
Silverdale house fire The homeowner said his smoke alarms woke him up, but when he checked the hallway and found flames, he was forced to escape through his bathroom window onto the roof. (Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue said.)