VA House Fire Claims Child, Grandmother

Sept. 7, 2022
Fairfax County firefighters are still trying to determine what caused the deadly blaze.

A fire in Falls Church has claimed the lives of a grandmother and her granddaughter.

Fairfax County firefighters rescued the two and a dog from the single-story home on Barrett Road early Tuesday morning, WTOP reported.

The girl died shortly after her arrival while her grandmother died Wednesday.

The cause remains under investigation. 

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