Homeowners use extinguisher to prevent major house fire

Concord, VA – Homeowners in Concord, Virginia, successfully put out a fire using a portable fire extinguisher after being alerted by their smoke alarms. The Concord Volunteer Fire Department (CVFD) responded to the scene but found the fire already extinguished. Fire crews ventilated the remaining smoke from the home before clearing the scene. CVFD praised the homeowners for their fire safety preparedness. The Department emphasized that “smoke detectors and fire extinguishers work!” and are critical tools for saving lives and property.

ABC13 News – Concord, VA

 

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