South King Fire and Rescue investigates the origin and cause of fires, in the Cities of Des Moines and Federal Way. The fire investigators work closely with the local law enforcement agencies in preparing cases for referral to the Prosecutors Office when a fire has been determined to be arson. Call (253) 946-7248 to talk to a fire investigator about a fire incident.

In unincorporated King County, contact the King County Fire Investigation Unit at (206) 296-6670.

Arson Hotline

Do you have information on a fire/arson? Call the Arson Hotline at 1-800-55-ARSON with any information you think may be helpful. Calls can remain anonymous.