6 People Displaced By Huntington House Fire, None Injured

HUNTINGTON, VA — Six people were displaced by a house fire in Huntington Wednesday, according to Fairfax County Fire and Rescue. There were no injuries.

Around 3:45 p.m., fire units from Fairfax County and Alexandria responded to the 2500 block of Massey Court. Three residents were home when the fire occurred and were alerted by a neighbor who saw fire on the roof. Responding fire units found fire showing through the roof and quickly brought it under control.

Fire investigators say an electrical event involving an attic fan caused the fire. Smoke alarms were working and sounded after residents evacuated. Damages were estimated to be $134,500.

Red Cross assistance was accepted by the displaced residents.