- There were no injuries in a fire Sunday afternoon. (City of Suffolk photo)
No injuries in Sunday fire
There were no injuries in a residential fire Sunday afternoon.
Suffolk Fire & Rescue units responded to a report at 3:09 p.m. and arrived four minutes later to a residential structure fire at a duplex in the 200 block of Pearl Street in the Pughsville neighborhood.
The fire was contained to the laundry room of the first-floor apartment, which suffered fire, smoke and water damage.
No injuries were reported, but one adult and three children are displaced. The American Red Cross is providing assistance. A dog was also rescued from the structure.
Responding units include Battalion 1; Engines 1, 2, and 3; Ladder 3, Medic 3, Safety 1, and Rescue 1.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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