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A man allegedly set fire to his travel trailer, which spread to his grandmother's home in Wallingford, displacing three people.

The suspect allegedly admitted to starting the fire due to his fentanyl addiction, initially claiming it was accidental.

A quick response from firefighters prevented further damage in the densely populated neighborhood.

SEATTLE - Investigators say a man's fentanyl addiction may have prompted him to set a fire in a travel trailer that burned his family's home next door.

The fire happened on Ashworth Avenue North in Wallingford, just before 10 p.m. Sunday.

The travel trailer where investigators say the fire was first set is completely melted. Neighbors say it went up fast and spread quickly.

Police say a 44-year-old man admitted to setting the f

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