Firefighters encounter smoke and fire from the garage and attic upon arrival to the house on Windsong Drive in Oakton on Tuesday, March 30.
A fire caused approximately $652,500 in damages to a house on Windsong Drive in Oakton on Tuesday, March 30 at 1:45 p.m.
Some 60 firefighters waged an interior approach to the fire but conditions forced them to move outside to contain it.
According to investigators, improperly discarded rags soaked with linseed oil was the cause of the fire. The fire was deemed accidental.
No one was in the house, which had working smoke alarms, at the time.
Three firefighters were taken to the hospital for minor injuries.