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Hampton Fire Captain gives update after part of home engulfed in flames on Joy Drive

Smoke seen coming from home on Joy Drive in Hampton, fire crews responding
House fire on Joy Drive in Hampton, crews responding
Smoke seen coming from home on Joy Drive in Hampton, fire crews responding
Posted at 6:04 AM, Nov 21, 2023
and last updated 2023-11-22 11:33:27-05

HAMPTON, Va. — Firefighters have responded to the 400 block on Joy Drive in Hampton for a house fire.

News 3 is at the scene, where we could see smoke coming from the roof of a home.

Smoke seen coming from home on Joy Drive in Hampton, fire crews responding

The back of the home was fully engulfed in flames when crews arrived around 4 a.m.

We spoke with Captain Marc Lavine around 6:15 a.m., who gave us an update on the situation. You can watch that below.

Interview: House fire on Joy Drive in Hampton

The fire does not seem suspicious in nature, according to Captain Lavine.

Captain Lavine confirmed that no firefighters were injured and that one person was treated at the scene for smoke inhalation and later released.

We will continue to keep you updated.