NORFOLK, Va. — Three people were injured in a house fire on East Evans Street on Thursday afternoon, according to Norfolk Fire-Rescue.
Around 4:47 p.m., firefighters arrived at the 300 block of East Evans Street on the report of a structure fire, and a person trapped inside. They found a two-story home on fire and entered through the vents to find and rescue the woman, NFR said.
After on-scene care, the woman was taken to Norfolk General Hospital with severe injuries. A firefighter was injured and taken to a hospital for care; another person was injured but refused care. A nearby home was damaged on the outside, according to NFR.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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