Electric short believed to be cause of Norfolk house fire
Mar 22, 2025
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) -- An electric short is believed to be the cause of a house fire on Saturday evening in Norfolk, officials said.
Norfolk Fire-Rescue were dispatched to the 1000 block of Avenue E at approximately 9:40 p.m.
Upon arrival, crews found and extinguished a small fire in the atti
c of the structure. The fire was quickly contained and extinguished. Fire control was called around 9:55 p.m.
Courtesy: Norfolk Fire-RescueCourtesy: Norfolk Fire-RescueCourtesy: Norfolk Fire-Rescue
There were no injuries reported. It is still to be determined whether Red Cross assistance is required.
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