1 dog dead, residents homeless after apartment fire in Spokane Valley | Spokane News

SPOKANE VALLEY, Washington — The Apartment fire at Eagle Rock Apartments in Spokane Valley was deleted.

The cause of the fire is currently being investigated.

Updated on May 25, 2024 at 16:42

After a fire broke out in an apartment complex in Spokane Valley on Saturday afternoon, many residents had to leave their homes and a dog is dead.

According to the Spokane Valley Fire Department (SVFD), the fire started on the second floor of the Eagle Rock Apartments at 12423 East Mansfield Avenue. Firefighters immediately evacuated all residents and treated one person for smoke inhalation.

According to SVFD, two units were destroyed and a dog was found dead. It is unknown how many people have become homeless. SVFD is working with the Red Cross to provide temporary housing.

The SVFD has closed Mansfield from Pines to Houk. People are being asked to avoid the area as multiple crews are battling the fire.

The cause of the fire is still being investigated.

This is a current incident and will be updated as more information becomes available.