Wednesday, July 9, 2025

No injuries reported after small fire on Crosswalk Church property

Williamsburg, VA 23185


No one was hurt Friday evening after a small fire on the 5100 block of John Tyler Highway in James City County. The fire happened at a house located on the same property as the Crosswalk Church.

According to the James City County Police Department, emergency workers received a 911 call at 5:01 p.m. reporting smoke coming out of the house.

Police say Dominion Energy was working on a power outage at the church when the fire broke out. Police say a worker saw smoke and called 911.

When crews arrived, they were able to put the fire out immediately.

Upon investigation, emergency workers discovered a broken water pipe.

Officials say they had to shut the main water off at the church and the home in order to do repairs.

The fire is under investigation.

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