Minor Deck Fire Erupts, Quickly Extinguished at Henrico Home

March 11, 2026 | Henrico, VA

Firefighters quickly contained a minor blaze on the rear deck of a single-story single-family residence in Henrico, with smoke visible when crews arrived on scene. Engine-302 responded to 1132 Elmshadow Dr., where responders noted smoke showing from a deck fire. Command reported that water was applied to extinguish the flames, and a primary search along with checks for extension inside the home came back negative. The Fire Marshal's Office has been notified for an investigation.

Engine-302 on Scene w/ smoke showing & a rear deck fire on a 1 Story single family home. Command advise water on the fire. Primary search & extn (-) inside. Fire Marshals Office notified.

The incident occurred on March 11 at 4:35 p.m.

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