Fire destroys Washougal outbuilding

No injuries reported, storage shed and contents a total loss

By Kelly Moyer

September 14, 2018 2:26 pm

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Camas-Washougal firefighters found an outbuilding fully engulfed and "significant smoke" coming from the storage shed at a residence in the 2600 block of "H" Street in Washougal Friday, Sept. 14. (Photo courtesy of Camas-Washougal Fire Department)

This outbuilding, used for storage, at a residence in the 2600 block of "H" Street in Washougal was destroyed by fire Friday, Sept. 14. (Photo courtesy of the Camas-Washougal Fire Department)

A Camas-Washougal Fire Department firefighter puts out a fire at an outbuilding in Washougal on Friday, Sept. 14. (Photo courtesy of the Camas-Washougal Fire Department)

A fire believed to have been caused by sparks from a metal grinder destroyed a Washougal outbuilding this morning.

Camas-Washougal Fire Department (CWFD) responded to the fire at a residence in the 2600 block of “H” Street at 11:30 a.m., Friday, Sept. 14.

According to a press release, firefighters found “a large outbuilding used for storage with significant fire and smoke showing.”

The storage building and its contents were a total loss. There were no injuries reported.

East County Fire and Rescue assisted CWFD.

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