South Hill Blaze Leaves Outbuilding Destroyed

A fierce fire erupted Saturday evening in South Hill, devouring a detached outbuilding on Meridian Avenue East—sending thick smoke visible for miles. Firefighters battled the blaze from the outside with multiple hoses and aerial support, deploying six fire trucks, EMS units, and extra crews to contain it. Thankfully, no one was injured, but the structure was a total loss. The Pierce County Fire Marshal’s Office is now investigating the cause. A sobering reminder: fires can strike anywhere—glad everyone’s safe, but a tough blow for the property owner. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2ca469410f0d8f45