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Firefighters battle large warehouse fire in Kent

Sep 2, 2026, 6:04 AM

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Firefighters battle a large warehouse fire in Kent. (Photo courtesy of Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority)

(Photo courtesy of Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority)

Fire crews are battling a 2-alarm warehouse fire in Kent.

The Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority said the fire broke out after 2 a.m. Wednesday in the area of 80th Avenue S and S 206th Street in Kent.

Puget Sound Fire and Renton Regional Fire Authority are on scene, stating the fire is 2-alarm.



When crews arrived, they said flames were already shooting through the roof.

Firefighters are currently fighting the fire defensively.

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