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Two people displaced after structure fire Monday in Albemarle County

Crystal Graham
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Image courtesy Albemarle County Fire Rescue

A structure fire on Stagecoach Road in Albemarle County this afternoon has displaced two residents.

At approximately 3:12 p.m., career and volunteer units from Albemarle County Fire Rescue responded to the report of a fire on the 400 block of Stagecoach Road.

The first unit was on the scene in eight minutes and found heavy smoke conditions.

The residents were not home at the time of the incident. No injuries were reported.

The family is being assisted by the American Red Cross.

The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Albemarle County Fire Marshal’s Office.

Crystal Graham

Crystal Graham

Crystal Abbe Graham is the regional editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1999 graduate of Virginia Tech, she has worked for nearly 25 years as a reporter and editor for several Virginia publications, written a book, and garnered more than a dozen Virginia Press Association awards for writing and graphic design. She was the co-host of "Viewpoints," a weekly TV news show, and co-host of Virginia Tonight, a nightly TV news show. Her work on "Virginia Tonight" earned her a national Telly award for excellence in television.