LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - The Lynchburg Fire Department had a busy morning battling two fires; a house fire on Wise St. and a structure fire on Bedford Ave. on Wednesday, October 15.

LFD personnel were dispatched to a report of a fire in the upstairs laundry room of a two-story duplex at 1:30 a.m. in the 1000 block of Wise St. Crews extinguished the fire quickly; nobody was reported injured, but the fire displaced four residents, according to the Lynchburg Fire Department.

At the 8:00 a.m. hour, LFD firefighters were dispatched to the 2100 block of Bedford Ave. to a report of a structure fire. According to officials, one lane of traffic was blocked; there were no reports of injuries to residents or first responders.

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