Ashburn Homes Destroyed After Fire Spreads

ASHBURN, VA — A house fire in Ashburn early Wednesday morning spread to other homes, destroying three and damaging another. No one was home, so there weren't resident injuries. A firefighter suffered a minor injury and went to the hospital.

The fire happened in the 20000 block of Millstead Drive around 3:30 a.m., WTOP reported. Loudoun County Fire and Rescue says a fire at a vacant house led to others going up in flames. Units found heavy fire at the vacant house and an adjacent house, which spread to houses on each side.

According to WTOP, around 75 firefighters responded to the blaze. It took about a half hour to get the fire under control.

Three homes are considered uninhabitable. The cause of the fire is under investigation.