Published: Friday, December 19, 2008
Alarm alerts Marysville family to smoldering mattress
MARYSVILLE -- A smoke alarm early Wednesday alerted a family to a smoldering mattress in a bedroom.
Crews were called to a two-story home in the 11100 block of 47th Avenue NE about 3:30 a.m., Marysville Fire District spokeswoman Kristen Thorstenson said.
Awakened by the smoke alarm, family members got out of the house safely.
Firefighters found a smoldering electric blanket and mattress in one of the bedrooms, Thorstenson said.
The family was able to return to their home, she said. The damage was estimated at $2,000.
Crews were called to a two-story home in the 11100 block of 47th Avenue NE about 3:30 a.m., Marysville Fire District spokeswoman Kristen Thorstenson said.
Awakened by the smoke alarm, family members got out of the house safely.
Firefighters found a smoldering electric blanket and mattress in one of the bedrooms, Thorstenson said.
The family was able to return to their home, she said. The damage was estimated at $2,000.
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