Electrical Fire and Evacuation at Hilltop Lofts, Tacoma

Summary: Tacoma Fire units responded to a reported electrical fire with smoke in apartment 217 at Hilltop Lofts, 1124 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Tacoma, Washington. Multiple engines, ladders, and medic units arrived on scene, initiated investigation, and confirmed a small electrical fire that was quickly extinguished. Crews conducted primary and secondary searches, ventilated the building using electric fans, and coordinated evacuation of residents. The fire was contained with no reported injuries, and building maintenance assisted with access and alarm silencing. The incident concluded with all floors cleared and units returning to service.