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Just after 12:30 PM on Saturday Firefighters were dispatched to a report of a fire behind the building at 1011 Hewitt Avenue in Everett, Washington. Initial reports were of a small fire but it wasn’t long before thick black smoke could be seen for miles pouring from the structure. The fire was upgraded to a […]

There were no injuries after a pickup truck travelling south on Lombard caught fire and crashed into protective flower planters in front of Xfinity Arena on Hewitt Sunday afternoon. The fire and crash happened shortly after 2:00pm. It appears the fire may have started a block north of Hewitt at Lombard Avenue and California. Police […]

Everett Fire Marshal Rick Robinson gave a briefing to the Everett City Council tonight regarding Sunday’s fatal fire at the Hodges Apartments on Hewitt Avenue. Robinson said the fire was contained to an apartment on the 4th floor and primarily was a bedroom fire. The arriving supervisor on the scene could see flames coming the […]

City of Everett Public Information Director Meghan Pembroke told MyEverettNews.com this afternoon that the Hodges building, which was the scene of a fatal fire early this morning had been issued a condemnation notice on November 20th. “The owner had until December 20th to fix problems associated with a staircase to make it safer in the […]

Everett Fire investigators have issued their final report on the 3-Alarm fire earlier this month in the 1800 block of Hewitt. The official word is “undetermined”. They know where the fire started but not how. Here’s the final report issued today from the City of Everett… Police and Fire Department investigators have concluded their investigation […]

The Snohomish County Medical Examiner has taken charge of the body discovered at the scene of Thursday Night’s 3-Alarm fire in downtown Everett. The. M.E. will perform an autopsy and determine cause and manner of death. Meanwhile investigators from Everett’s Police and Fire Departments are continuing to look into what may have started the fire […]

Everett Police have confirmed that firefighters and police have located a body within the rubble of the fire scene at 1816 Hewitt Avenue. Everett Police spokesman Aaron Snell says the body has been observed in the rubble but could not provide any other details. Because of the dangerous conditions crews have to stabilize the building […]

Here are photos taken this morning showing the aftermath of the fire at 1816 Hewitt Avenue last night. One resident is still unaccounted for but firefighters are not able to enter the area until the remaining structure has been deemed safe.

The Everett Fire Department says one person is unaccounted for after a fire last night ripped thru the building at 1816 Hewitt in downtown Everett. Rick Robinson from Everett Fire says that crews are still on the scene with a fire watch and are dealing with hot spots but the fire is basically out. Power […]

Here’s what is known at this time about the fire at 1816 Hewitt. According to Eric Hicks with Everett Fire the first call came in at 9:26pm. A man in the apartments saw smoke coming out from under a door. He knocked on the door and got no answer. He opened the door and found […]