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Two dead in South Seattle marijuana grow house fire

Dec 31, 2018, 10:43 AM

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(KIRO 7)

(KIRO 7)

Two people have died in a house fire in South Seattle Monday morning.

The fire at the home at Spear Place South and South Barton Street broke out about 5:45 a.m. It is now under control.

Seattle Fire Public Information Officer Hilton Almond said fire crews also discovered a grow operation in the Rainier Valley home.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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