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Courtesy Photo Dec 11, 2020
A firefighter on the scene of a house fire in Fairfax Station. Courtesy Photo
Units from Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department and the City of Fairfax Fire Department were dispatched Dec 5 at approximately 8:28 p.m. for a reported house fire in the 5400 block of Dranes Tavern Drive in the Fairfax Station area of Fairfax County.
Crews arrived on the scene of a two-story, single-family home to find an attached garage fully involved in fire. They rapidly initiated an exterior attack which suppressed the bulk of the fire. There were no civilian or firefighter injuries reported.