Emergency crews respond to vehicle fire on I-5 in SeaTac Tuesday afternoon - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

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A commercial vehicle fire on southbound I-5 in SeaTac prompted a swift response from fire crews on February 18, 2025. The Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority received the call at 4:13 p. m. , leading to the dispatch of several units, including Engine 345 and Ladder 346. The incident resulted in the closure of three right lanes, causing substantial traffic delays in the area.

As of now, officials have not disclosed any details regarding injuries or the extent of the fire. Drivers are encouraged to prepare for delays and consider alternate routes while first responders manage the situation. The incident is classified as a developing story, indicating that updates will be released as more information becomes available. Local authorities are closely monitoring the situation to ensure public safety and minimize disruption. Traffic conditions may remain affected for the foreseeable future as crews work to address the incident.

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