
A firefighter was injured while responding to a house fire in Vienna just before midnight.
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department units were dispatched to the 1000 block of Westwood Drive NE at 11:58 p.m. yesterday (Tuesday), according to a tweet.
“Crews arrived [with] fire visible from 2nd floor of a house under construction,” the department said.
The firefighter’s injury was described as “minor.” An investigation into the fire is now underway, and the department says more information will be shared as it becomes available.
11:58 p.m. Tuesday, units were dispatched for a house fire in 1000 block of Westwood Dr. NE in @TownofViennaVA. Crews arrived w/fire visible from 2nd floor of a house under construction. One minor firefighter injury reported. More info as it becomes available. #FCFRD 📸: M Clark pic.twitter.com/cmKsibQZPk
— Fairfax County Fire/Rescue (@ffxfirerescue) February 1, 2023
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