Centreville residents who live near route 28 heard a lot of sirens on Wednesday night. Here's why.
On I-66, near route 28, stacks of hay inside of the bed of a pickup truck caught on fire around 7 p.m., then spreading to a trailer extension. Fortunately, no one was hurt, but firefighters spent about an hour on the scene.
There was no indication what started the fire, said Dan Schmidt, a spokesperson for the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department. "There's so many things that could have happened," he said.
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Then on Route 28, near Compton Road, there was an unrelated two-vehicle accident, around 7:30 p.m. Centreville Road temporarily closed down as police and firefighters worked to clear the scene. One person was transported to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries, Schmidt said.
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