Vancouver Fire Responds To Residential Structure Fire
- 11/03/26
At approximately 8:15 this evening, the Vancouver Fire Department was dispatched to a residential structure fire in the 2500 block of East 18th Street in Vancouver.
Four engines, two trucks, one squad, and two battalion chiefs responded, bringing approximately 25 VFD personnel to the scene. Crews arrived to find a working structure fire and immediately deployed a hose line while conducting a search of the structure to ensure no one was inside. The fire was swiftly brought under control.
No injuries were reported among firefighters or civilians.
The Vancouver Fire Department reminds residents to stay in the kitchen while cooking, keep combustible items away from stovetops and other heat-producing appliances, and turn off appliances when finished using them. Working smoke alarms provide critical early warning of a fire. Test alarms monthly and make sure everyone in your household knows how to escape safely.
No photographs are available from this incident.
Vancouver Fire Responds To Residential Structure Fire
- 11/03/26
At approximately 8:15 this evening, the Vancouver Fire Department was dispatched to a residential structure fire in the 2500 block of East 18th Street in Vancouver.
Four engines, two trucks, one squad, and two battalion chiefs responded, bringing approximately 25 VFD personnel to the scene. Crews arrived to find a working structure fire and immediately deployed a hose line while conducting a search of the structure to ensure no one was inside. The fire was swiftly brought under control.
No injuries were reported among firefighters or civilians.
The Vancouver Fire Department reminds residents to stay in the kitchen while cooking, keep combustible items away from stovetops and other heat-producing appliances, and turn off appliances when finished using them. Working smoke alarms provide critical early warning of a fire. Test alarms monthly and make sure everyone in your household knows how to escape safely.
No photographs are available from this incident.