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Woman Suffers Severe Burns in West Annandale House Fire

The victim was transported to Washington Hospital Center Burn Unit via helicopter

At 4:20 p.m. units from Fairfax County and Fairfax City Fire and Rescue were dispatched to 9445 Mirror Pond Dr for a house fire.

Upon the arrival of the first engine it was determined to be a working fire in the kitchen with a burn patient in the front yard. Engine 423 quickly knocked down the fire while Medic 423 assessed the patient and called for a helicopter.

Fairfax County Police Helicopter arrived and transported the patient with severe burns to the hands to the Washington Hospital Center Burn Unit. The fire was contained to the kitchen area and most units have gone back in service.

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Submission by resident and First Responder Broadcast Network dispatcher John Gaskins.

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