Massive Fire Response underway near Lynden

Location of incidentPhoto byPulsePoint

LYNDEN, WASHINGTON - A significant emergency response is currently unfolding near west Lynden as fire crews reporteldy battle a large structure fire in the 1800 block of Harksell Road. The alarm was raised at 5:43 PM, prompting an immediate and substantial response from fire departments across the region.

A total of 15 fire engines are already on the scene, with three additional engines en route. Two more units, including the NWTEND, have also been dispatched according to PulsePoint. The NWTEND, or Northwest Tenders, are specialized firefighting units designed to transport large volumes of water to areas without easy access to hydrants, highlighting the potential severity of the situation.

At this time, the circumstances leading to the fire are unclear, and it is not yet known whether there are any injuries or damage. The large-scale response, however, indicates the seriousness of the incident.

This is a developing story, and updates will follow as more information becomes available.