3 condos damaged in early morning Virginia Beach fire
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and last updated 2021-01-16 07:10:58-05
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - The Virginia Beach Fire Department responded to a multifamily fire that left three condominiums damaged early Saturday morning.
According to firefighters, the call for the fire came in at 1:58 a.m. Crews responded to the 2200 block of Savona Quay in the Crescent Condos, where they found heavy smoke and fire coming from the side of one of the buildings.
The fire was marked under control at 2:28 a.m., firefighters said. All occupants exited the structure safely, and no injuries were reported.
Multiple residents evacuate following condo fire in Virginia Beach
When firefighters arrived they found heavy smoke and flames coming from the side of the structure of The Crescent Condos, between Nimmo Pkwy and General Booth Blvd. Author: 13News Now Staff, Dana Smith Published: 8:48 AM EST January 16, 2021 Updated: 6:51 PM EST January 16, 2021
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. A fire at Crescent Condos in Virginia Beach damaged three units, in the early hours of Saturday morning. Five people are displaced.
Tray Rascoe lives on the top floor. He woke up at 2 a.m. to the sound of his smoke detector going off.
“If our fire alarms weren’t working. Our family wouldn’t be here today, he said. “I ran out into the living room, saw there was fire coming up through the window and the side of the house. I yelled for my mom and my fiancé.”