Fire & Arson
Controlled burn mistaken for house fire in Melfa
Beacon Rd, Melfa, VA 23410 - 6/16/2026 05:27 PM
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units were dispatched to a reported residential fire near Beacon Road across from the Eastern Shore Fire Training Center in Melfa. Crews found that the flames were from a possible controlled burn behind a residence, and most responding units were cancelled.
Accomack County Public Safety
05:57
Transcript
00:00
Station 10, station 9, fire and EMS response.
00:03
Station 8, 11, 12, 13, fire response.
00:10
In the area of (number withheld) Beacon Road, Melfa.
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