WASHINGTON — A two-alarm fire damaged a mattress store Friday evening in Bailey’s Crossroads, Virginia.
The Fairfax County fire occurred around 4:45 p.m. at Overstock Mattress, located in the 5900 block of Leesburg Pike. It took firefighters about an hour to put out the blaze; the Arlington County Fire Department assisted in the response.
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue tweeted that the fire was showing from the front of the middle-unit store. Nearby businesses include several restaurants, a laundromat and a market.
Update building fire 5900 block of Leesburg Pike: fire is out. pic.twitter.com/7fkaBvspDj
— Fairfax Fire/Rescue (@ffxfirerescue) May 5, 2017
Units from Fairfax, @AlexandriaVAFD and @ACFDPIO are having an after action discussion on the Leesburg Pike fire. #Teamwork #MutualAid pic.twitter.com/i0tv0Gb2UQ
— Fairfax Fire/Rescue (@ffxfirerescue) May 5, 2017
Below is the area where the fire occurred: