FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — Police are investigating an apparent car explosion along South 308th Street near Steel Lake in Federal Way early this morning.
Federal Way police responded to reports of an explosion around 3 a.m. Arriving officers found a severely damaged car, with pieces of the car scattered across the road.
According to neighbors, the windows of nearby homes were shattered in the explosion. One neighbor said the blast woke his entire family.
Federal Way Police Department officers and members of the bomb squad were on the scene early Friday morning.
“Nearby homes and vehicles also sustained damage; fortunately, no injuries were reported due to this incident,” wrote Federal Way PD in a news release.
Police have not released any further information on the cause of the explosion at the time of this reporting.
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