Firefighters extinguish apartment fire in East Central

SPOKANE, Wash. — Firefighters have put down an apartment fire near N. Stone St. and Main Ave. in Spokane’s East Central neighborhood.
The fire was started in the kitchen of a second floor unit, and black smoke was pouring from the upstairs windows.
Neighbors in the area say they saw firefighters respond at approximately 7:45 a.m.
Seven occupants and their pets were inside the 4-unit apartment when it caught fire. All escaped unharmed.
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