Everett firefighters discuss their plan of attack.
A firefighter removes siding.
Firefighters work both sides of the house.
Flames are visible inside the house as a firefighter works on opening up the outside.
Firefighters working on the interior and ceiling.
A portion of the south wall of the house had to be opened up on both sides to make sure all of the fire was extinguished.
The fire was reported around 5:15 PM. The home owner told MyEverettNews.com he heard a popping sound in the wall and found fire.
He said he tried to put it out with buckets while firefighters were on the way.
Everett fire crews opened both the interior and exterior walls to get to the fire. They also had to remove part of the ceiling in the main level of the house.
An inspector is on scene. No word yet on the exact cause of this Colby house fire or a damage estimate. Click photos to enlarge.
November 21, 2015
Everett, Everett Fire