Bedford County house fire sends two people to hospital

Tosh Lane house fire (Stewartsville-Chamblissburg Volunteer Fire Dept.) (Stewartsville-Chamblissburg Volunteer Fire Dept)

BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. – Two people are in the hospital after being trapped in a house fire on Saturday.

Crews with the Stewartville-Chamblissburg Volunteer Fire Department were first called to the home on Tosh Lane for a house fire with entrapment.

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When crews arrived on scene, they learned two occupants escaped the fire, but needed medical assistant.

Both people were transported to the hospital and their conditions are unknown.

03/23/24. ** Residential Structure Fire w/ Possible Entraptment** Stewartsville-Chamblissburg Volunteer Fire Dept was...

Posted by Stewartsville-Chamblissburg Volunteer Fire Dept on Saturday, March 23, 2024

Officials said because of the high speed winds, the fire spread quickly through the house and to a truck in the driveway.

Multiple crews from across Bedford County assisted in putting out the fire, including help from fireboats.

The Bedford County Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating.


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