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Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
4100 Chain Bridge Rd, Fairfax, Virginia 22030
Phone: 703-246-3801, TTY: 711 and Fax:703-385-1687
Duty PIO (Weekends/After-hours): 703-280-0694
Media Information Line: 703-324-3000
Email: fire-rescue.PIO-LSE@fairfaxcounty.gov
Website: www.fairfaxcounty.gov/fire
10/03/07
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department units responded to a house fire in the Annandale area of Fairfax County at approximately 8:20 a.m., Tuesday, October 2, 2007. The house is located at 3232 Annandale Road.
Firefighters encountered fire and smoke from the rear of the single-story home. Firefighters brought the fire under control in approximately 10 minutes. The fire originated in the kitchen. One resident was evaluated and treated at the scene by paramedics. Three adults and three children have been displaced. Red Cross is assisting the displaced residents.
Damage is estimated at $209,000.
According to fire investigators, the fire was accidental. Unattended food on the stove caused the fire.
For more information, call Daniel L. Schmidt or Lieutenant Raśl G. Castillo, Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department, 703-246-3801 and TTY: 711. 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.
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