1:40 AM: Major Seattle Fire response is heading out to 17th and Roxbury for a report of a detached-garage fire. First unit on the scene reports heavy smoke.
1:45 AM: The call has been downgraded to a lower-level response and the fire is under control. No injuries reported.
1:49 AM: Roxbury is closed in both directions at the fire scene – though they’re going to try to open an eastbound lane so Metro can get through. Meantime, SFD’s investigator is being called to find out how this started.
2:58 AM: SFD units are wrapping up, and SPD says Roxbury will be fully reopen again in a few minutes.
ADDED: SFD tweeted that this fire was deliberately set, and SPD is investigating.
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