Crews knock down garage fire in Tacoma

TACOMA, Wash. - Crews are investigating after a garage caught on fire in Tacoma Tuesday night.

According to the Tacoma Fire Department (TFD), at around 11:07 p.m., crews responded to reports of a structure fire near the corner of N 26th St. and N Mason Ave.

Firefighters knock down detached garage fire in Tacoma. (Photo: Tacoma Fire Department)

When crews arrived, they found flames and smoke coming from a home’s detached garage. 

Crews safely evacuated the residents and quickly contained the fire.

Firefighters were able to prevent the flames from spreading to a nearby business. 

TFD crews are still investigating to determine what caused the fire.

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