Crime & Safety

King and Henry Streets Reopen After Reports of Smoke

Fire fighters investigate reports of smoke at 1101 King St.

Fire fighters investigated reports of smoke on the fourth floor of 1101 King St. on Friday afternoon.

The smoke has since dissipated and officials have deemed the area safe. No fire was seen, according to the Alexandria Fire Department Public Information Officer Bob Rodriguez. Some sort of mechanical failure was thought to have generated the smoke, but the investigation is ongoing.

Both Henry and King streets have reopened. The entrance to 1101 King St. is on Henry Street.

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