Firefighters battle two-alarm house fire in Clifton

Published April 10, 2024 at 10:08AM

Fairfax County Fire and Rescue is on the scene of a two-alarm house fire in Clifton.

The fire broke out at a split-level home on the 13900 block of Whetstone Manor Court sometime around 9 a.m.

Two occupants were removed from the home. Scanner traffic indicated at least one of the occupants was a child who was transported to Inova Fairfax Hospital.

As of 9:50 a.m., firefighters were working on bringing the fire under control.

#FCFRD is on scene of a two-alarm house fire in the 13900 blk of Whetstone Manor Court in Clifton. Units arrived with heavy fire and reports of two trapped occupants. Currently working to bring the fire under control. Two occupants were removed from the home. pic.twitter.com/FrVLoZwhZL

— Fairfax County Fire/Rescue (@ffxfirerescue) April 10, 2024

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