Crime & Safety
Apartment Fire Reported Near Downtown Renton
The fire was reportedly burning in an apartment complex behind the downtown Fred Meyer.

RENTON, WA - Renton firefighters were battling a fire in a downtown-area apartment complex Thursday afternoon.
The fire was first reported around 3:30 p.m. and was burning on the third floor of the Alaire Apartments along the 600 block of Stevens Avenue Southwest.
Firefighters from Tukwila and Skyway were assisting Renton firefighters.
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#BREAKING Units onscene of a Commercial Fire at the Alaire Apartments (600 Stevens Av SW) Engine 14 reporting working fire on floor 3. Updates to follow.
— Renton Firefighters (@RentonFireL864) February 7, 2019
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