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1 severely injured after house fire in York County

Crews responded to a house fire in the 100 block of Oakmont Circle.
Credit: York County Department of Fire and Life Safety

YORK COUNTY, Va. — One person has been severely injured after a fire Thursday night, the York County Department of Fire and Life Safety said.

Crews responded to a house fire in the 100 block of Oakmont Circle around 11:30 p.m. When firefighters arrived, they saw heavy fire and smoke coming from a shed and a house.

Firefighters extinguished the fire and got it under control shortly after they arrived.

Officials said all residents evacuated the house before crews arrived. However, one person was severely injured, and the person was transported to VCU Medical Center.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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