Bothell, Wash. – Firefighters are still working to extinguish an active fire in downtown Bothell on Main Street and 102nd Ave NE. All occupants were evacuated, no injuries reported at this time. Citizens can expect smoke in the area. The majority of the damage affected:
• Mercantile Building, which was under construction
• Bothell Mall
Buildings on the north side of Main Street also suffered damage, which is still being assessed at this time.
Road closures that remain in effect due to fire activity include:
• NE 183rd Street between 101st Ave NE and 104th Ave NE
• Main Street between Bothell Way/SR527 and Kaysner/104th Ave NE
• Beardslee Blvd between 104th Ave NE to Sunrise Drive
• 101st Ave NE between NE 183rd Street and SR 522
• 102nd Ave NE between NE 183rd Street and SR 522
• 103rd Ave NE between NE 185th Street and Main Street
• 104th Ave NE between 185th Street and Main
• Kaysner/104th Ave NE between 185th Street and Main Street
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