
Four people were displaced by an Arlandria house fire that started with a space heater.
The fire occurred at around midnight (Saturday morning) in a row house in the 3700 block of Mark Drive, according to the Alexandria Fire Department (AFD).
AFD said the incident was accidental; caused by a space heater that came into contact with combustibles.
No one was injured. Four people have been displaced and received assistance from Red Cross for alternate lodging.
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