FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — A Fairfax apartment complex faced a large morning fire on Monday, according to the county's fire department, resulting in more than $4 million in damages.
The garden apartment fire blazed in the 4200 block of Mozart Brigade Lane. The department reported just after 11:30 a.m. that the bulk of the fire had been knocked down, however, firefighters are still working to target lasting hot spots.
According to the department, the fire did reach third-alarm status. Crews are continuing to search for an extension.
As of 12 p.m., one firefighter had been taken to the hospital for a check-up and was expected to recover.
Officials are still investigating to find a cause for the fire.