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Fire destroys Wenatchee furniture warehouse

KING Staff and Wire Reports
WENATCHEE, Wash. – Crews in Wenatchee are battling a major fire at a furniture warehouse. 


The blaze at the Davis warehouse broke out around 7:30 a.m. at 125 S. Wenatchee Avenue.  An adjacent apartment building was evacuated, along with 60 people from a medical records office. No injuries were reported.

Workers at a store across the alley from the warehouse say they heard a loud pop before the fire broke out.  About 50 firefighters are at the scene.

A five-block area was blocked off and fire units were called in from Leavenworth, Cashmere, Waterville, Orondo and Douglas County.

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A KING 5 viewer in Wenatchee submitted this photo of this morning’s warehouse fire.

No word yet on the cause of the blaze.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.