A data center in Ashburn, Virginia is on fire, NBC reports. The data center, which is under construction, belongs to Amazon, according to Carolina's Fire Page, an emergency notification network:
Ashburn, VA (Loudon) *3rd Alarm* heavy fire at @amazon data center under constr. #VAfire pic.twitter.com/a1ikm8rktM
- CAROLINAS FIRE PAGE (@CFPalerts) January 9, 2015
Firefighters were called to the scene just before 11 AM on Friday and no injuries have been reported.
Smoke fills sky in Ashburn over fire at a building under construction. PHOTOS: http://t.co/W4UWro4wELhttps://t.co/xbcLgMJ5Em
- wusa9 (@wusa9) January 9, 2015
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Here are some other photos shared from the scene:
Emergency crews still on scene @wusa9 pic.twitter.com/briWvn8qEB
- Angie Belle (@Pittsburgh_luv) January 9, 2015
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