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Fire crews overnight battled a blaze in Haymarket.
From Prince William County Fire and Rescue:
On Friday, September 29th at 2:48 a.m., fire and rescue units were dispatched to a townhouse fire located in the 15800 block of Mackenzie Manor Drive in Haymarket.
Upon arrival, fire and rescue crews observed heavy fire on the rear deck of a townhome that had extended through the roof. Firefighters commenced suppression and immediately extinguished the fire.
An occupant of the townhome was transported to a local hospital and was treated and released with non-life threatening injuries.
The home sustained extensive damage estimated at $450,000. Two additional units sustained minor damage.
The Building Official has posted the home unsafe.
Red Cross was on scene to assist 2 adults displaced by the fire.
The fire originated on the deck; the cause was improper disposal of smoking materials and has been determined as accidental.