Crime & Safety
House Fire Displaces Residents In Falls Church
BREAKING: A house fire overnight displaced residents in Falls Church.
FALLS CHURCH, VA—Residents of a Falls Church City home are displaced after a fire early Sunday morning.
Around 4:30 a.m., the Arlington and Fairfax County Fire Departments and Falls Church Police responded to the fire at 1002 Railroad Avenue. The residents were able to escape, and no one was injured. The residents were displaced and moved to a nearby hotel.
Firefighters found the fire mostly in the basement, where they believe it started. Arlington County fire officials are working to determine the cause. Patch will update this story when more information is available. (For more information on this and other neighborhood stories, subscribe to Patch to receive daily newsletters and breaking news alerts.)
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At 0415 hrs ACFD & FCPD respond to house fire 1000Blk of Railroad Ave. Occupants and pet escape w/ no injuries. Cause under investigation. pic.twitter.com/DYcjJB6V2N
— Mary Gavin (@MGavinFCPD) August 6, 2017
Image via City of Falls Church Police
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