Puget Sound Fire crews responded to a residential fire in the 26700 block of 106th Avenue SE in Kent (map below) on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025.

Firefighters arrived promptly and were able to extinguish the blaze within 20 minutes.

No injuries were reported, and residents of the home were safely evacuated.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation, officials said.

Puget Sound Fire encourages all residents to maintain working smoke alarms and practice fire evacuation plans to ensure safety in emergency situations.

Further updates on the investigation will be shared as more information becomes available.

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