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1 person killed, several hurt in explosive 2-alarm house fire in Renton
By John Hopperstad and Q13 News Staff
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One person was killed in a Renton house fire overnight. A firefighter also suffered minor injuries.
RENTON, Wash. - One person died and four others were injured in an explosive two-alarm house fire early Friday morning in Renton.
Firefighters were called around 2:00 a.m. to a home in the 500 block of Queen Place NE. When crews arrived, the 1st floor was on fire with people still trapped inside the house.
According to the Renton Fire Department, one person died. Medics took one person in critical condition to the hospital. Two others were treated at the scene and one firefighter suffered a minor injury to the hand.
The cause of the fires has not been determined, but they may have been intentionally set. Outside investigators are assisting Renton with the arson investigation.
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