AFD extinguishes Sunday kitchen fire in West End high-rise apartment

The Alexandria Fire Department extinguished a kitchen fire in a West End high-rise apartment yesterday (Sunday) that caused visible clouds of black smoke.

The resident of an apartment at the 5800 block of Quantrell Avenue called AFD around 2 p.m. Sunday to report a smoking microwave. Fire crews arrived at the apartment to find black smoke billowing from the tenth-floor apartment’s balcony.

Inside, crews extinguished a small fire in the kitchen cabinets, according to radio dispatches. No injuries were reported…

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