Woman found dead in Tukwila apartment fire



TUKWILA, Wash. -- Authorities say a woman was pronounced dead after a fire at her apartment in Tukwila.

Firefighters responded to the apartment complex at about 8:05 a.m. Monday on reports of a fire at the Hampton Heights Apartments.

Tukwila emergency manager Marty Grisham says smoke and flames were coming from one unit in the building when crews arrived.

Authorities say a woman was found inside the apartment. She was removed by firefighters and pronounced dead.

Authorities say no foul play is suspected. The cause of the fire is under investigation.