ROANOKE, Va. – The Roanoke Fire Department announced Wednesday that three people were transported to the hospital with minor injuries, and one was transported with critical injuries after a fire in Northwest Wednesday morning.
According to officials, crews were dispatched to the 600 block of Jefferson Street NW to a fire alarm at 10:02 a.m.
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Crews arrived and reported an active fire inside of a dryer in the laundry room. The call was upgraded to a working fire. Firefighters extinguished the flames and the fire was marked under control at 10:16 a.m.
The cause of the fire is under investigation at this time.