Large House Fire Breaks Out on Riley’s Way in Hampton and a Firefighter Gets Injured Fighting It
Someone called it in just after 3 p.m. on a Tuesday afternoon. By the time it was over, a Hampton firefighter had been taken for evaluation.
That is the part most people will miss between the headlines.
The House on Riley’s Way
The fire was reported just after 3 p.m. on Riley’s Way, just south of the Grandview Nature Preserve in Hampton, Virginia. One caller reported that a bathhouse connected to the main structure was on fire. All occupants had already evacuated before crews arrived.
When Hampton Fire and Rescue got there, they found heavy fire and thick black smoke coming from the home…