Fire on the 3100 block of Barton Avenue

Update I added a picture sent in by reader Richard. Also, he notes there is a for sale sign in the front yard. Original Story This, from the Richmond Fire Department’s twitter, which has proved to be an excellent source of news: Units working a house fire in the 3100 blk of Barton Ave. Units have heavy fire on […]

January 27, 2010; 8:37 AM • by North Richmond News

Update

I added a picture sent in by reader Richard. Also, he notes there is a for sale sign in the front yard.

Original Story

This, from the Richmond Fire Department’s twitter, which has proved to be an excellent source of news:

Units working a house fire in the 3100 blk of Barton Ave. Units have heavy fire on the 2nd floor. NFD

Units on Barton Ave is reporting one firefighter injuried at this time. Richmond Ambulance is on scene. NFD

Units on Barton is reporting that fire is in the attic area. Va power is responding. Search of the house is negative. NFD

Fire on Barton under control. One firefighter received minor injuries. Units doing overhaul. NFD

Fire on Barton is under control w/ heavy fire damage to the house. 1 firefighter received minor injuries and 1 civilian rescued from 2nd …

The RTD is reporting that eight residents were displaced by the fire. Could this be another boarding house fire?

Highland park has seen its share of fires thus far in 2010.

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