Kennewick Fire Department

Rapid activation of the sprinkler system confined the fire to the unit

The fire was likely caused by generator exhaust coming into contact with combustible materials

The fire displaced 8 people and trapped a number of animals inside.

The fire damaged two units and prompted a heavy fire department response.

The boat launch had been closed ever since a massive fire on December 7

The fire sent one to the hospital with minor burns

The initial fire caused extensive damage inside the house

Kennewick Fire Department says the fire that destroyed two boat houses was challenging to fight

The blaze sent smoke and flames high into the air and prompted a massive response

(Kennewick, WA) -- The Kennewick Fire Department rushed to the scene of a kitchen inside a home on fire Thursday morning off 2617 West 6th Place. This began around 8:30am. Fire radio traffic indicated that screams could be heard in the background of the 9-1-1 call...