Fire Damages Virginia’s Chantilly Country Club

October 17, 2008

Investigators are trying to determine what caused a three-alarm fire at the Chantilly National Golf and Country Club in Virginia.

The blaze caused extensive damage to a building housing offices, a golf shop and a restaurant. There were no injuries.

Fairfax County firefighters responded to an alarm at the club shortly before 5 a.m. Wednesday. It took about an hour and a half to get the fire under control.

Officials say there was extensive water and smoke damage to both floors. Damage is estimated at $200,000.

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  • October 18, 2008 at 7:42 am
    Mike Dayoub says:
    Wash Post says Fairfax County fire officials ruled cause "an electrical anomaly" in a dining room. I hate vague causes. Was it a device? wiring? an EMP from a nuclear device? ... read more
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