EASTMONT, Wash. — South County Fire says a candle sparked an apartment fire Monday night in Snohomish County.
It happened at a building in Eastmont around 8 p.m.
Firefighters say a sprinkler system in the building kept the flames from getting out of control.
“Never leave candles unattended and keep them at least 1 foot from anything that can burn,” South County Fire said.
No one was hurt, and everyone made it out safely.
UPDATE: Investigators have determined this fire started with a candle. Never leave candles unattended and keep them at least 1 foot from anything that can burn. https://t.co/D4YHow6d5V
— South County Fire (@SouthSnoFire) March 11, 2025
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