Everett Storage Fire Victim Identified – Cause Not Yet Determined

December 27, 2011

Everett Fire, Police Blotter

Investigators are still trying to determine the cause of this fire

The Snohomish County Medical Examiner has identified the victim found in the rubble of the Christmas Eve fire at The Storehouse on Smith Street in Everett. The M.E. says 31-year-old Matthew J. Paulsene, of Lynnwood, died from asphyxiation and the death has been ruled an accident. Everett Police and Fire investigators have not yet determined the cause of the fire and according to Everett Police Sgt. Robert Goetz, they will be back at the scene tomorrow to continue the investigation.

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