Fire crews on the scene of Princess Anne Health & Rehabilitation Center
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Four people were transported to the hospital for smoke inhalation after a fire at the Princess Anne Health & Rehabilitation Center on Saturday.
Virginia Beach Fire Department responded to the incident on Landstown Centre around 5:40 p.m. Twenty-six were displaced and management was able to relocate the residents within their facility in Virginia Beach and Chesapeake.
The facility confirmed a fire occurred at the site in a social media post:
“Last evening, a small fire began when an electrical device belonging to one of our residents malfunctioned. Thank you to our staff’s swift response, along with the local Fire & EMS. The fire was easily contained in that room, and no one was injured. We appreciate our local firefighters and staff who worked together to keep all our residents safe.”
Photos were sent in of the scene by a viewer.
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