Washington – The home of US Navy Minister John Villan in Washington, DC, was damaged on Monday, according to many American officials.
The sources told CBS News that the house, which was purchased last month for about $ 8.6 million, was renewed and did not occupy it when the fire began.
The fire caught at the house, a three -storey palace in the Manor in 2400 blocks of Calrua Road, twice within 24 hours. The officials said that the fire, which was initially limited to one floor, was extinguished after 10 pm, but it was burning again early on Tuesday. The fire invaded all the three floors outside the ceiling.
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A naval spokesman confirmed to CBS News that the residence is John and Amy Velans and said that the family was not at home when the fire broke out.
Black smoke can be seen as it rises from the Calrua neighborhood early on Tuesday morning. The fire commander of DC John Donlley Wooka said the fire was caused by an electric event.
Stewart Bernstein of Bernstein was approximately 7,000 square feet in the heart of the Calraa neighborhood in Washington for more than two decades of Bernstein companies. Bernstein was the American ambassador to Denmark during the era of President George W. Bush.
It was the palace Sold In a deal from all codes to LLC, a limited company based in Florida, run by Talhasse Deleper Richard Yates JR.
Villan was a businessman before he was nominated to be the naval secretary. Upon announcing his candidacy, President Trump said that Villan was previously established Rugger Management LLC, a private investment company based in Palm Beach, Florida, and participated in the founding of MSD Capital, LP, which runs the assets of the CEO of Dell Technologies Michael Dell and his family.
Eril Deller and James Laporta contributed to this report.
