2 families displaced by Marysville apartment fire

Published 1:30 pm Saturday, October 16, 2021

The aftermath of a fire that damaged a unit at the Villas at Lakewood apartment complex in Marysville on Saturday. (Marysville Fire District)
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The aftermath of a fire that damaged a unit at the Villas at Lakewood apartment complex in Marysville on Saturday. (Marysville Fire District)
The aftermath of a fire that damaged a unit at the Villas at Lakewood apartment complex in Marysville on Saturday. (Marysville Fire District)

MARYSVILLE — A fire Saturday morning displaced two families from apartments in Marysville.

Nobody was injured.

First-responders were called just before 9 a.m. to an apartment complex in the 16000 block of 27th Avenue NE. A sprinkler system had mostly extinguished a fire in an upstairs apartment unit by the time firefighters arrived.

Two families — both with children — were displaced by the fire. American Red Cross volunteers werer helping the families, Marysville Fire District spokesperson Christie Veley said.

The Snohomish County Fire Marshal’s Office was investigating the fire’s cause Saturday afternoon.

No damage estimate was immediately available.