The Herndon fire killed two.

By Zak Failla From Daily Voice

Two people were found dead after flames tore through a Herndon home Thursday morning, Fairfax County Fire and Rescue officials said.

Crews responded to the 1500 block of Shellbark Place to find heavy fire showing from the home. Firefighters began working to knock down the flames and search for anyone inside.

“While conducting search operations, two people were found deceased,” the department said.

The fire was quickly brought under control. 

No firefighter injuries were reported. Investigators and Fairfax County police remain on scene.

This is a developing story. Check back with Daily Voice for updates.