(Updated at 9 a.m.) Firefighters are battling a house fire in the Nauck neighborhood, near Shirlington and the W&OD Trail.
The blaze, in a duplex on the 3600 S. Four Mile Run Drive, was first reported just before 8:30 a.m. Flames and heavy smoke could be seen coming from the home.
As of 8:40 a.m., firefighters were making progress but still working to contain the flames. As of 8:55 a.m., most of the fire was reported out, but crews were still looking for hot spots.
Additional fire department units have dispatched to the scene. Initial reports suggest the home’s occupants were able to get out safely and no one was hurt.
House fire near Four Mile Run and S Oakland @ARLnowDOTcom pic.twitter.com/XDuQ60UvAn
— Hieu Nguyen (@HieuN78) April 17, 2019
Pray for this family today y’all. Happening rn off Four Mile Run. Tons of fire/ems/police on the scene.@ARLnowDOTcom pic.twitter.com/sqYcf7SJxP
— Danyele (@iamdanyele) April 17, 2019
#Update: Crews knocking down fire. All occupants out of structure. pic.twitter.com/TaTGKSjpND
— Arlington Fire (@ArlingtonVaFD) April 17, 2019
#FinalUpdate: All units from ACFD @AlexandriaVAFD @FortMyerFire and #MWAAFRD picking up & going in service. @RedCrossNCR has been requested for residents of both homes. No injuries reported. All lanes of S Four Mile Run open. Fire Marshals on scene investigating. pic.twitter.com/nOFAg8rMjN
— Arlington Fire (@ArlingtonVaFD) April 17, 2019