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Multi-Agency Response Contain Early-Morning Commercial Fire in Middlesex County
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, Va. — Firefighters from across Middlesex County responded early this morning to a commercial structure fire off Old Virginia Street, just outside the town of Urbanna.
At approximately 3:48 a.m., all Middlesex County fire departments were dispatched to the scene. Upon arrival, crews encountered a dynamic and challenging incident involving a large area with multiple types of materials burning, requiring a coordinated and sustained firefighting effort.
Due to the scale and complexity of the fire, additional assistance was requested. Fire departments from Gloucester, Tappahannock, and White Stone responded to provide mutual aid, helping to bring the incident under control.
Fire officials reported that the scene was officially placed under control around 7:30 a.m. No further details on injuries or damage were immediately available.
Officials praised the strong teamwork and cooperation among all responding agencies, noting that the coordinated response was critical in managing the fire safely and effectively. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Hartfield Volunteer Fire Department
White Stone Volunteer Fire Department
Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department
Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue Squad, Inc.
Deltaville Fire Department- LMVFD
Upper Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department
Middlesex County Volunteer Rescue Squad
Tappahannock-Essex Volunteer Fire Department
Text and photos from Virginia Statewide Incidents LLC
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, Va. — Firefighters from across Middlesex County responded early this morning to a commercial structure fire off Old Virginia Street, just outside the town of Urbanna.
At approximately 3:48 a.m., all Middlesex County fire departments were dispatched to the scene. Upon arrival, crews encountered a dynamic and challenging incident involving a large area with multiple types of materials burning, requiring a coordinated and sustained firefighting effort.
Due to the scale and complexity of the fire, additional assistance was requested. Fire departments from Gloucester, Tappahannock, and White Stone responded to provide mutual aid, helping to bring the incident under control.
Fire officials reported that the scene was officially placed under control around 7:30 a.m. No further details on injuries or damage were immediately available.
Officials praised the strong teamwork and cooperation among all responding agencies, noting that the coordinated response was critical in managing the fire safely and effectively. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Hartfield Volunteer Fire Department
White Stone Volunteer Fire Department
Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department
Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue Squad, Inc.
Deltaville Fire Department- LMVFD
Upper Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department
Middlesex County Volunteer Rescue Squad
Tappahannock-Essex Volunteer Fire Department
Text and photos from Virginia Statewide Incidents LLC