HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A fire at a home in the Mechanicsville area of Hanover County caused the evacuation of three occupants, but no injuries.
According to the Hanover County Fire and EMS Department, nine units were dispatched to a home on the 8200 block of Carrolton Ridge Place just after 8 p.m. on Monday, March 4 for a report of a fire.
Units got to the scene and found fire coming from the back of the house’s first floor. The fire was brought under control at around 8:22 p.m., all occupants who were home at the time got out safely before units arrived.
The Metro Richmond Flying Squad was called to the scene to assist the Hanover Fire-EMS Units.
The three adults who live in the home are being assisted by family members. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.