October 9, 2012
10:15 PM
A fire early this morning destroyed a summer home located on the upper Washougal River. The home, owned by Karen Fitzsimmons of Vancouver, WA, was located on Tree-ific Drive, approximately 15 miles NE of Washougal.
Agencies that responded to the 5:00 AM fire included Skamania County Fire Districts #4 and #5, North Bonneville Fire Department, East County Fire and Rescue, Skamania County EMS, Washington Department of Natural Resources, and the Skamania County Sheriff’s Office.
The home was a total loss and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
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Thank you for your assistance
Dave Cox
Undersheriff
Skamania County Sheriff’s Office
509-427-9490
Email: davec@co.skamania.wa.us