Multiple Injured, Fire at Ireland’s Four Courts Restaurant, Arlington, VA

Update (2039 EST):

8 have now been hospitalized and six have been discharged from EMS care on scene. Employees of the restaurant told press that they are thankful it was a slow night, otherwise a number injured or even killed would be much higher.


Update (1946 EST):

Fire extinguished, total of four with critical injuries evacuated. No update on status of driver.

Multiple people have been evacuated as critically injured and several bodies are lying in the street after a passenger vehicle collided with the popular Irish restaurant in Arlington about 20 minutes ago.

Emergency crews are on scene extinguishing the blaze as reports have come out documenting people trapped inside the restaurant.

This is developing.

 

Tessaron
Tessaron
United States Military Academy and American Military University Alumni. Victor covers flash military, intelligence, and geo-political updates.

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