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FIRE AT ASHBURN DATA CENTER SITE

The roof of a building under construction appears to have caught fire.

A fire broke out on the roof of a new data center under construction near Waxpool Road west of Loudoun County Parkway

The Burn spoke to the Public Information Officer for Loudoun Fire Rescue.

  • Roof fire at a building under construction near Waxpool Road.
  • Fire under control by 9 a.m. No injuries.
  • Under investigation by Fire Marshall’s office, but believed to have started in some roofing materials.

(Photo at top of story: Rebecca Banks Ford)

(Thanks to Min Lee, Kayla Marlin, Elizabeth Rock, Stacy Jutras, Jeremy Mader and Michelle Hollar for the photos.)