1 killed in Pierce County, WA adult family home fire

PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. - One person died in a two-alarm fire at an adult family home in the 2100 block of 90th Street East in Midland on Friday.

Central Pierce Fire & Rescue crews responded to the blaze. Ten occupants were in the home when the fire started. One occupant has passed away, according to Central Pierce Fire & Rescue.

(Central Pierce Fire & Rescue)

The identity of the deceased man has not yet been released.

Fire officials asked the public to avoid the area while crews worked to extinguish the fire. West Pierce Fire & Rescue and Riverside Fire & Rescue provided mutual aid.

The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Pierce County Fire Marshal's office.

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