One airlifted to hospital after fire burns home in University Place

UNIVERSITY PLACE-- A resident was severely burned after a fire started inside of a home in University Place.

West Pierce County Fire responded to a home on 2600 block of Mountain View Avenue West around 4 p.m. Saturday.



Fire crews arrived and located the victim who had suffered extensive injuries.

The resident was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in unknown condition.

The cause of the fire is being investigated.