A Manassas townhome caught on fire late yesterday morning.
According to Prince William fire and rescue, responders were called to the townhome on Monitor Court in Manassas at 11 a.m. on August 30.
When responders arrived, they found fire in the garage of the three-level townhome, and smoke coming from the side and front of the home, stated Prince William fire and rescue.
Prince William fire and rescue were able to put out the fire.
The Red Cross was called to the home to help the family displaced by the fire – five adults and two children, stated Prince William fire and rescue.
The Fire Marshal’s Office has estimated damages at $20,000, and a Building Inspector has declared the home unsafe.
According to Prince William fire and rescue, the Fire Marshal’s Office is currently investigating the cause of the fire.
