Crime & Safety
Small Brush Fire Leaves No Damage
Dale City Volunteer Fire Department firefighters put out a brush fire behind houses on Regent Court Tuesday afternoon.
A brush fire in the woods behind houses on Regent Court burned about a quarter of an acre on Tuesday afternoon, but no homes were damaged and there were no injuries.
Firefighters from arrived on the scene at about 3:00 p.m., according to Capt. Steve Barr, who said they had the fire out within about 10 minutes.
A fire engine from the Dumfries Triangle Volunteer Fire Department arrived soon afterwards and supplied additional water to the Dale City crew.
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