Crews battle a large fishing boat fire at the Port of Tacoma TACOMA, Wash. – A two-alarm fire ripped through Tomlinson Linen Service Saturday afternoon with nearly 40 fire fighters called to the scene. Crews continue to provide exterior defensive strategy on the structure, Tacoma Fire officials say. It started near … Fire officials say any people living in the area impacted by the smoke conditions should continue to shelter in place. Commenting is no longer available on Columbian.com. TACOMA, Wash. — Crews on three fire boats battled a stubborn fire for hours overnight on a moored commercial fishing boat at the Port of Tacoma. The fire started at about 2230 hours on Wednesday night, and the Tacoma fireboat Destiny was the first response asset. Officials said crews will continue to monitor hot spots or possible flare-ups throughout the night. La Ruta Maya 2021 is Cancelled; Minister of Health and Wellness Reflects on 100 Days in Office; A Food Security Pilot Project is Launched in Belize No injuries were reported. TACOMA — Flames erupted overnight in a giant fishing vessel moored at the Port of Tacoma, and firefighters were still on scene battling the blaze on Thursday morning. The Tacoma Fire Department offers a variety of services. (Tacoma Fire), Please take a second to review our community guidelines, Fuel tanker blast at Afghan-Iran border causes massive fire, Crews battling house fire in east Vancouver, North Pacific fishing crews on edge about what they’ll find this month, after a tough 2020 of small fish and COVID-19. To protect people, property, and the environment, and professionally and compassionately serve the community. The fire is under investigation. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. If you have questions or are unable to locate the information you need, please call (253) 591-5737 or send us an email. Hot Topics Several hours later, crews were still trying to get the flames under control, KOMO-TV reported. Authorities are investigating after a toddler died in a house fire in Tacoma on Wednesday afternoon. The fire … TACOMA, Wash. - Fire crews battle a massive, two-alarm fire at a Tacoma warehouse Saturday. If it does go down or roll over then we will definitely have a possibility of a large fuel spill,” said Tacoma Assistant Fire Chief Alex Wilsie. Crews responded to … Officials say the building is being used by a linen service company. TACOMA, Wash. - A 2-year-old has died in a house fire that happened in Tacoma Wednesday afternoon. Welcome to the Tacoma Fire Department. Crews were able to keep the fire from spreading, and booms were put in place to help minimize potential environmental impacts to the waterway. Our Mission. In a Thursday morning update on Twitter, Tacoma Fire said the fire continued to burn but was well under control and had been contained to the Aleutian Falcon. TACOMA, Wash. - Fire crews battle a massive, two-alarm fire at a Tacoma warehouse Saturday. According to Tacoma Fire, smoke was showing from the … Hosts Virtual A.G.M. Firefighters were called around 1:40 p.m. to the 2000 block of East Columbia Avenue. Crews got the fire under control around 5:15 a.m. Thursday. TACOMA, Wash. - Investigators are trying to determine what sparked a fire that gutted a home in Tacoma early Monday morning. As of 5:30 p.m. Saturday, three lanes have reopened. “Our biggest concern right now is the Aleutian Falcon at this point. Tacoma Fire responded to the structure fire, located at the 3100 block of S. Pine Street, between Center St. and S. Tacoma Way, just before 1 p.m. Clouds of smoke could be seen billowing from the building. Hugo Patt to Answer for the Fire Sale 2020 Toyota Tacoma; B.E.L. It does have reportedly approximately 48,000 gallons of diesel fuel aboard. TACOMA, Wash. — Flames erupted overnight in a giant fishing vessel moored at the Port of Tacoma, and firefighters were still on scene battling the blaze on Thursday morning. News Stories for: 02/25/2021 . Digital Makeover for Belize Court System; National Census Must Wait until 2022! TACOMA — Flames erupted overnight in a giant fishing vessel moored at the Port of Tacoma, and firefighters were still on scene battling the blaze on Thursday morning. The fire broke out just before 11 p.m. Wednesday in the 233-foot vessel Aleutian Falcon as it was docked at the Port of Tacoma’s Pier 12 at Trident Seafoods. Officials said the vessel’s ammonia tanks “that were of great concern have been continuously cooled and are intact at this time.”. Please visit our Facebook page to leave comments on local stories. Craig Sailor, The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.) (MCT) Feb. 18—The large plume of smoke wafting over northeast Tacoma, Browns Point and other areas downwind from Thursday’s ship fire … Fire crews worked to put out a two-alarm fire at a commercial building in Tacoma Saturday. A warehouse building caught fire on the 3100 block of South Pine Street, near the intersection of South Hood St. on Saturday afternoon, just before 1 p.m. Tacoma Fire … Officials said S. Pine Street was closed for at least two hours due to the ongoing efforts to extinguish the fire. 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TACOMA, Wash. -- A suspected arsonist has been arrested after a fire was discovered at a Tacoma's Gray Middle School early Tuesday morning. No one has been hurt so far and no evacuation orders have been in place. The Tacoma Fire Department responded to the fire on the 230-foot vessel at the Port of Tacoma after 10 p.m. Wednesday. This is a developing story and will be updated. Receive latest stories and local news in your email: A boat fire at the Port of Tacoma burned most of the night. The flames could be seen from State Route 509 as three fire boats sprayed water onto the ship.