Covering Annandale, Bailey's Crossroads, Lincolnia, and Seven Corners in Fairfax County, Virginia

Fire strikes Annandale home

A two-alarm fire heavily damaged a single-family home in the 4300 block of Ann Fitz Hugh Drive in the Wakefield area of Annandale in the early hours of March 18, the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department reports. Initial callers said they heard an explosion and saw a house on fire. No one was home … Continued

Woman dies in Annandale house fire

A house fire in Annandale on Jan. 20 claimed the life of a female resident, the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department reports. Fire units responded to a fire in the 8200 block of Mockingbird Drive shortly before 11:30 p.m. When they arrived, they found heavy fire on the roof of a two-story, single-family home. … Continued

Owners of buildings destroyed in a fire fail to respond to code violation notices

The owners of the buildings destroyed by a fire on Columbia Pike in Annandale have failed to respond to the Fairfax County Department of Code Compliance, so the matter is being referred to the commonwealth’s attorney’s office. The fire, on March 12, 2023, affected four businesses. The DCC filed several notices charging the property owners … Continued

House fire reported in Annandale

The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department put out a fire this evening at a single-family house in the 4000 block of Woodland Road in Annandale. The fire was focused in the basement and first floor. There were no injuries.

Fire erupts in Annandale apartment

Updated July 20: Multiple people were rescued via ladders from a burning building today at Fairmont Gardens in the 4200 block of Wadsworth Court in Annandale, the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department reports. The fire started on the first floor of a garden-style apartment shortly before 11 a.m. A resident of a neighboring building … Continued

Annandale house fire caused by arson

Investigators with the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department ruled that a house fire in the 4900 block of Bristow Drive in Annandale on April 27 was deliberately set. Clinton James Hall, 27, was charged with arson. The fire was started on the porch of the three-story, single-family home shortly before 12 p.m. There were … Continued