Shortly after 11:45 a.m. today, Friday, January 2, 2026, Everett Fire was dispatched to a reported apartment fire at the Nova ...

Fire crews in Everett say a man in his 70s was found unconscious inside an apartment on fire on Friday morning.

Firefighters were told that several lithium-ion batteries used for RC cars were charging inside the garage at the time of the fire.

Everett firefighters responded Wednesday night to a garage fire caused by charging lithium-ion batteries. The blaze was contained to the garage, and no injuries were reported. Officials warn that ...