Structure fire in Winlock

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At 6:42 a.m. on Friday, July 13, firefighters from Lewis County Fire Districts (15-Winlock, 20-Vader, 2-Toledo, and 5-Napavine) responded to a reported structure fire at 380 Minkler rd #13.

Engine 15-1 arrived within six minutes of dispatch to find a heavily involved single wide threating a neighboring residence. Firefighters initiated an offensive attack while protecting the neighboring residence. The fire was determined under control at 7:01 a.m., units remained on scene until 9:38a.m. checking for and extinguishing hot spots.

The cause and origin are being investigated by the Lewis County Fire Marshal. The residence and its contents were determined to be a total loss.

Approximately 20 firefighters responded with no injuries being reported.