Update (1653 EST): Dulles International has confirmed airport operations ate unaffected by the fire.
We are aware of a fire with visible smoke north of the airport in Loudoun County. Dulles is open and operating normally.
— Dulles Airport (IAD) (@Dulles_Airport) April 22, 2024
Traffic is currently backing up on the 110 Block of Acacia Lane in Sterling, Virginia due to a large structure fire inside a warehouse.
Dark smoke rising from Dulles Airport #IAD pic.twitter.com/JUa6tg5gZO
— Timmy (@Timmy72171493) April 22, 2024
?@WTOP? Massive fire in Sterling/Dulles. Any ideas? pic.twitter.com/3rbnR3UyxX
— Michael Kurtzke (@MKurtzke) April 22, 2024
Major fire at/around @Dulles_Airport. Fire training got out of hand? pic.twitter.com/UTXAXQHAsw
— Unpaid Shill (@269toLose) April 22, 2024
— Geraldo Just Geraldo (@gvravel) April 22, 2024
Airport operations at Dulles International do not appear to be impacted at this time but the fire is spreading as emergency services arrive on the scene. A two-alarm fire has been declared.
This is developing.
Washington Dulles International Airport is an international airport in Loudoun County and Fairfax County in Northenr Virginia, United States, 26 miles west of downtown Washington, D.C.
