Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
4100 Chain Bridge Rd, Fairfax, Virginia 22030
Phone: 703-246-3801, TTY 703-385-4419 and Fax: 703-385-1687
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/fire

05/30/06

Lorton House Fire

Fairfax Fire and Rescue Department units responded to a house fire at approximately 4 a.m., Monday, May 29, 2006, in the Lorton area of Fairfax County. The single-family home is located at 10524 Old Colchester Road.

Firefighters saw fire and smoke coming from the first floor and attic of the two-story home upon arrival. Firefighters conducted an aggressive attack and brought the fire under control in approximately 40 minutes. Two adults have been displaced. Red Cross services were not needed. There were no injuries.

Damage is estimated $100,000.

The fire is under investigation.

For more information, call Daniel L. Schmidt or Lieutenant Raul G. Castillo, Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department, 703-246-3801 and TTY: 703-385-4419. Fairfax County is committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of disability in all county programs, services and activities. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request.