Fatal Trailer Fire Overnight In Seaside (Photo) -10/13/24

SEASIDE, Ore. – Oct. 13, 2024 – Seaside Fire & Rescue and Seaside Police responded to a reported trailer fire at 2:17 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 13 at the Pine Cove Trailer Park, 2481 Highway 101 in Seaside.

Upon arrival, police found an enclosed trailer with smoke showing from the inside and a door that was extremely hot to the touch. Fire personnel were on scene and set up command by 2:25 a.m. while police began evacuating occupants from trailers in the vicinity. The trailer became fully involved in flames before firefighters were able to knock them down by 2:43 a.m. The scene was turned over to police at 4:06 a.m.

One person and one dog were found deceased in the trailer. The cause of the fire and the fatalities remain undetermined while an investigation continues.

The City of Seaside wishes to thank Seaside Fire, Seaside Police, and Seaside Dispatch for their efforts. Seaside received crucial mutual aid from Cannon Beach, Gearhart, Warrenton, Lewis & Clark, and Hamlet. The Clatsop County Medicolegal Death Investigator and Medix were also active on this incident.

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