CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY)– A family of eight was displaced following a fire in Chesapeake Wednesday night.
According to officials, crews were called to the 1400 block of Plantation Lakes Circle just before 11 p.m. for the report of a residential structure fire. This is in the Greenbriar section of the city. Crews arrived within eight minutes and saw heavy smoke and flames visible from the second-floor and attic of the home.
Crews from the Virginia Beach Fire Department assisted Chesapeake with the fire. Multiple hose lines were deployed and crews were able to bring the fire under control at 2:21 a.m.
Two adults and six children safely evacuated the home before units arrived…