Fire on Pacific and Colby in Downtown Everett My Everett News

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On April 5, 2025, a fire broke out near the 7-11 convenience store located at the corner of Pacific and Colby in downtown Everett. The Everett Fire Department, along with Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue, responded quickly to the scene, working diligently to extinguish the flames. Traffic disruptions were reported in the downtown area as firefighters tackled the blaze, which fortunately resulted in no injuries. By 6:49 PM, the fire was brought under control, demonstrating the efficiency and readiness of the local fire services. The fire was isolated to a storage area, thereby limiting the damage to the surrounding property.

This incident underscores the significance of having well-coordinated emergency services in urban environments. The community's swift response and the collaboration among different fire agencies ensured that the situation was handled effectively. The event serves as a reminder of the vital role local emergency services play in maintaining public safety.

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