Apartment fire shuts down Aurora Avenue
Apr 8, 2015, 5:47 PM | Updated: 6:01 pm
All of southbound Aurora Avenue was blocked Wednesday evening due to an apartment fire. (Photo courtesy of SDOT)
(Photo courtesy of SDOT)
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All of southbound Aurora Avenue was blocked Wednesday evening due to an apartment fire.
The deck fire started on top of a multi-story building in the 700 block of 6th Avenue North, according to the Seattle Fire Department.
The building was occupied.
Firefighters had the fire under control at approximately 5:40 p.m. and were using high-powered fans to ventilate the building.
The fire burned a 5 foot by 20 foot section of rooftop.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
