Lake Stevens house fire does $150,000 in damage

LAKE STEVENS — No one was hurt Wednesday after a house fire in Lake Stevens.

The fire was reported at 4:23 p.m. in the 800 block of Stitch Road, Lake Stevens fire battalion chief Perry Putnam said.

Neighbors saw smoke coming from the roof and called 911. The fire was extinguished within 20 minutes.

Investigators believe the fire started in an electrical fan in an upstairs bathroom.

Damage was estimated at $150,000. Crews also responded from Marysville and Snohomish.

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