Washington, D.C. - A fire broke out at the Kalorama residence of Navy Secretary John Phelan on Tuesday. The home, recently purchased for $8.6 million, was undergoing extensive renovations when the fire started. Firefighters responded quickly to the scene in the upscale neighborhood.
The extent of the damage is still being assessed. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the blaze. As of now, details remain limited, but officials have confirmed that no one was injured during the incident. The renovation project had been ongoing for several weeks prior to the fire, according to neighbors. Updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.
Fire Damages Navy Secretary's D.C. Home
A fire damaged the Washington, D.C. home of Navy Secretary John Phelan. The $8.6 million mansion, located in the Kalorama neighborhood, was undergoing renovations at the time of the incident. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation. No injuries were reported, according to initial reports.
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