Pasco trailer burns after owners try to thaw frozen pipes
By Tri-City Herald staff
Pasco, WA
A travel trailer was a complete loss after it caught fire Monday in a neighborhood near Pasco’s Volunteer Park.
Two people living in the home at 832 N. Third Ave. are believed to have been trying to thaw frozen pipes when the fire started, said Pasco Deputy Fire Chief Ed Dunbar.
It was unclear what the couple used to thaw the pipes.
A travel trailer was destroyed in a fire just before 11 a.m. Monday in a Third Avenue neighborhood near Pasco’s Volunteer Park. Two people living in the trailer are believed to have been trying to thaw frozen pipes when the fire started, said Pasco Deputy Fire Chief Ed Dunbar. Pasco firefighters were assisted by crews from the Kennewick Fire Department and Franklin County Fire District 3. Bob Brawdy Tri-City Herald
Pasco firefighters were called just before 11 a.m. and arrived to find the trailer engulfed in flames. The two people living there were able to get out safely.
They were assisted by crews from the Kennewick Fire Department and Franklin County Fire District 3.
Firefighters extinguish hot spots at a trailer fire Monday morning at 832 N. Third Ave. in Pasco after a resident was apparently trying to thaw frozen pipes shortly before the fire started, said Pasco Deputy Fire Chief Ed Dunbar. Two people inside when the blaze began safely escaped. Bob Brawdy Tri-City Herald
