8 Va. firefighters injured in apartment fire
Four residents were also injured at the two-alarm fire; Hampton crews were still on the scene hours later
By Gavin Stone
Daily Press
HAMPTON, Va. — Twelve people were injured in a two-alarm fire at an apartment complex in Hampton, according to the Hampton Fire Department.
Crews responded to the 200 block of Marcella Road, near Coliseum Drive and Cooper Elementary School. around 1:36 a.m. Friday.
Four residents and eight firefighters were injured in the blaze.
Hampton units currently on scene in the 200 block of Marcella Rd. Incident was upgraded to a 2nd alarm. 4 civilians and 8 firefighters were injured. Incident will be under investigation. pic.twitter.com/YF2Sfx9CMM
— Hampton VA Fire (@HamptonVAFire) October 21, 2022
Fire crews were still on the scene as of 7:15 a.m.
A spokesperson for the Hampton Fire Department could not be reached for additional information.
This is a developing story.
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