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Resident injured in Haymarket house fire

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A Sunday night fire left a resident injured and a home in Haymarket with extensive damage.

Fire crews were called to the 4000 block of Lawnvale Drive at 8:23 p.m. after the resident returned home and found heavy fire and smoke conditions inside, Prince William County fire and rescue said in a news release.

House fire in Haymarket on Jan. 30, 2022. (Prince William Professional Firefighters)

The resident suffered a non life-threatening injury and was taken to an area hospital for treatment.

There are no fire hydrants on the block and multiple tankers were used to shuttle water to the scene, Prince William Professional Firefighters said in a Facebook post.

Two adults were displaced and the cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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