FORMER Virginia Governor Chuck Robb and his wife Lynda were hurt in a fire at their $3.4million home. Firefighters arrived at the mansion on Chain Bridge Road in McLean on Tuesday evening as the flames had spread throughout the home's first floor.
Fairfax County Fire/RescueThe home of former Virginia Governor Chuck Robb went up in flames on Tuesday evening '/ ' 
GettyChuck Robb served as Virginia's governor from 1982 to 1986 '/ ' 
Robb's Virginia mansion has an estimated value of $3.4million Officials say flames started on the first floor and spread through the roof. Photographs showed the mansion entirely engulfed in flames. It was revealed that the home was owned by the former Virginia senator and his wife, the daughter of former President Lyndon B. Johnson. Family members confirmed that Robb and Lynda were injured in the massive blaze. The former senator reportedly suffered smoke inhalation and his wife 2nd-degree burns. Flames and smoke shot into the air and could be seen from the Maryland side of the Potomac. Most read in The US Sun BIG BOOST $3,000 checks being sent out now as New Year surprise cash to arrive next week DEADLINE DAY IRS' December deadline for January child tax checks in just SIX DAYS MORE MONEY '$1,104 checks' could start arriving 10 days as couples could get $154 a month LOVE NEST Inside Pete Davidson's $1.2M Staten Island condo where he whisked Kim Kardashian UNDER YOUR SKIN Microchip implanted in your arm could track vaccine status with phone scan COUGHING JOE Biden COUGHS through Omicron speech after exposure to official with Covid In a tweet, Montgomery County Fire Department spokesman Pete Piringer described "a very large house fire" in McLean "visible from this area." Fairfax Fire officials announced the fire was under control following a three-hour battle. Fire officials are still working on determining the cause of the fire. Robb and his wife purchased the home overlooking the Potomac River in the 1970s. The home has an estimated value of $3.4million. Robb served as Virginia's governor from 1982 to 1986 and US senator from 1989 to 2001. 
GettyChuck Robb is married to Lynda, the daughter of former President Lyndon B. Johnson '/ ' 
Fairfax County Fire/RescueFire officials are still working on determining the cause of the fire '/ ' We pay for your stories! Do you have a story for The US Sun team? Email us at exclusive@the-sun.com or call 212 416 4552. Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TheSunUS and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSunUS Source:
