Crime & Safety
One Person Critically Injured in Annandale Apartment Fire
One person was found suffering life-threatening injuries when firefighters responded to an apartment fire in Annandale Saturday morning.
ANNANDALE, VA — One person was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a house fire Saturday in the 7500 block of McWhorter Place in Annandale, Fairfax County Fire and Rescue reports.
Crews responded to reports of smoke in an apartment at 7:24 a.m. and found fire on the top floor of a three-story apartment building. A second alarm was called. The county fire service says the fire was quickly brought under control and two other people were evaluated for injuries.
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No firefighters were injured. The cause of the blaze is being investigated.
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