Provided by Occoquan Woodbridge Lorton VFD
Occoquan-Woodbridge-Lorton Volunteer Firefighters responded to the report of a house fire at 13309 Greenacre Drive in Woodbridge. Crews arrived within minutes and reported fire showing from the side and roof of the house.
Crews entered through the front door to fight fire on the second floor and attic. Crews accessed the roof and cut a hole in the roof to fight the fire. The fire was under control within 50 minutes.
The blaze is under investigation by the Prince William County Fire Marshal’s Office. A family of eight was displaced. Red Cross was called for assistance. Fire and Rescue units from OWL VFD, Dale City VFD, Prince William Fire & Rescue responded to the incident.
OWL VFD is one of the largest and busiest volunteer fire departments in the United States with almost 300 members. OWL VFD provides fire suppression, EMS care, and rescue services to 80,000 residents in our 27 square mile area through the operation of three fire stations. OWL volunteer Firefighters and EMTs work the 6:00 p. m. to 6:00 a. m. shift, five days a week, plus 24/7 holidays and weekends.
For more information on OWL VFD, visit owlvfd.org or become a fan on Facebook at facebook.com/owlvfd.
