Sunday fire destroys Lynnwood commercial building

A fire broke out in a commercial building on Larch Way in Lynnwood just before 7:15 p. m. on July 6, resulting in a total loss of the structure that housed the Center for Human Services. South County Fire spokesperson Christie Veley confirmed that no injuries occurred during the incident. The cause of the fire remains undetermined, prompting an investigation by the Snohomish County Fire Marshal’s Office.

The Center for Human Services is a behavioral health agency that provided vital services to the community, making this incident particularly concerning for local residents. The organization played a significant role in supporting mental health needs in the area. Local authorities will likely assess the impact of this loss on service availability. Community members are urged to seek alternative resources while the investigation and recovery efforts unfold. The incident highlights the critical importance of maintaining access to behavioral health services in the region.