
Fairfax County firefighters have been working for almost two hours now to extinguish a fire at an apartment in the Fair Oaks area.
Units arrived on the scene in the 4200 block of Mozart Brigade Lane before 11 a.m., the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department reported on social media.
Videos show responders battling flames that can be seen on the apartment’s roof. The department said that the bulk of the blaze had been knocked down by 11:37 a.m., but crews were continuing to hit hot spots and checking for any extension of the fire at 12:25 p.m.
FCFRD confirmed that the fire had reached a third alarm, and one firefighter was transported to a hospital for a check-up.
UPDATE: garden apartment fire in the 4200 block of Mozart Brigade Lane. Crews working to extinguish large volume of fire. #FCFRD pic.twitter.com/rV5GiS35nu
— Fairfax County Fire/Rescue (@ffxfirerescue) April 18, 2022
UPDATE- garden apartment fire in the 4200 block of Mozart Brigade Lane in Fair Oaks area. Fire did reach third alarm. Crews continue to hit hot spots and check for extension. One firefighter transported to hospital for a check-up. #FCFRD pic.twitter.com/lQXaIIItGF
— Fairfax County Fire/Rescue (@ffxfirerescue) April 18, 2022