Fire Reported on Roof of Downtown Tacoma Building

Crews responding to fire on roof of Temple Theatre in Tacoma

Fire crews are at the scene of a fire on top of the historic Temple Theatre in downtown Tacoma.

Fire breaks out on roof of historic theater building in Tacoma, Washington

A fire broke out on the roof of a historic theater building in downtown Tacoma, Washington, sending flames and heavy smoke above the structure before firefighters brought it under control, according to fire officials. The fire was reported at about 4:19 p.m. local time on Tuesday in the 00 block of St. Helens Avenue, where crews found what appeared to be a roof fire, according to the Tacoma Fire Department. The department asked people to avoid t…

Temple Theater in Tacoma on fire? Videos show massive blaze on St. Helens Avenue

Videos show heavy smoke billowing from the scene.

Crews battle 2-alarm fire at historic Temple Theater in downtown Tacoma

The Tacoma Fire Department (TFD) now has a fire at the historic Temple Theater downtown under control. Fire crews contained the blaze to a rooftop deck. “The fire is under control. Please continue to avoid the area while we continue to search for hot spots,” TFD wrote on X. Smoke visible across Tacoma TFD reported the fire around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday and quickly upgraded the blaze to a 2-alarm fire. “This fire is very visible from the freeway, from…

Tacoma firefighters respond to rooftop fire at Temple Theatre

Tacoma firefighters responded to a rooftop fire at the Temple Theatre on Tuesday after a large cloud of smoke could be seen across the city.

Fire reported on roof of downtown Tacoma building

The fire broke out on the roof of the Temple Theatre building on Tuesday afternoon.