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Fire broke out in Gig Harbor home

Gig Harbor Fire & Medic One has over 100 career firefighters and serves a population of about 53,000 people on the Gig Harbor peninsula.
Gig Harbor Fire & Medic One has over 100 career firefighters and serves a population of about 53,000 people on the Gig Harbor peninsula. Julia Park jpark@thenewstribune.com

A fire broke out in a Gig Harbor home early Thursday morning.

According to Patrick Philips, Gig Harbor Fire & Medic One spokesperson, first responders were dispatched at 4:28 a.m. to a house on 73rd Avenue Court Northwest.

Philips said the fire began in one room and extended into the attic but was quickly extinguished by firefighters.

There are no reported injuries, and the cause of the fire is under investigation by the Pierce County Fire and Prevention Bureau.

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Elizah Lourdes Rendorio is one of The News Tribune’s news interns this summer. She recently graduated from the University of Washington, where she studied journalism and public interest communications. She previously worked at The Daily, Converge Media, and The Columbia Basin Herald, primarily covering local and state politics. 
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