Editing Chuck Robb (section)

==Personal life==
Robb married [[Lynda Bird Johnson Robb]], daughter of then President [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] and First Lady [[Lady Bird Johnson]], in 1967.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://texasarchive.org/2008_00198|title=Lynda Bird's Shower|website=Texas Archive of the Moving Image|access-date=December 1, 2019}}</ref> They have three daughters (Jennifer, Catherine and Lucinda<ref name=Bensen>{{cite news|title=Ex-Virginia Gov. Robb, Wife Risked Themselves to Save Each Other From Fire, Daughters Say|author=Jackie Bensen|date=December 23, 2021|publisher=NBC|url=https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/northern-virginia/ex-virginia-gov-robb-wife-risked-themselves-to-save-each-other-from-fire-daughters-say/2918677/}}</ref>) and five grandchildren and reside in [[McLean, Virginia|McLean]], Virginia.<ref name=mitre />

On the evening of December 21, 2021, their home was consumed in flames and Senator and Mrs. Robb were hospitalized.<ref>{{cite news| url = https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/huge-house-fire-in-area-of-mansions-in-mclean-authorities-say/2021/12/22/f4db2e1a-62fa-11ec-bf70-58003351c627_story.html| title = Former senator and Va. governor Chuck Robb, wife injured in massive house fire - The Washington Post| newspaper = [[The Washington Post]]}}</ref> Robb was downstairs when the fire broke out and attempted to climb the stairs to get to his wife and was confronted by a wall of flame. He was signaled to leave the building when his wife, who had been alerted to the fire by a smoke detector, incurred injuries when she took the car out of the garage and shined its headlights on the downstairs exit door.<ref name=Bensen/> Robb was taken to a local hospital and treated for burns then released, his wife was hospitalized for smoke inhalation and second-degree burn injuries on her hand and elbow that were non-life-threatening.<ref name=Bensen/><ref>{{cite news|title=Ex-senator and Virginia governor Charles Robb and wife injured in house fire|author=Joseph Choi|date=December 22, 2021|work=The Hill|url=https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/587010-ex-senator-and-virginia-governor-charles-robb-injured-along-with-wife-in/}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=$1.6M in damages, cause still unknown after fire at former Va. governor Chuck Robb's home|author=Sonia Dasgupta|date=December 23, 2021|publisher=ABC|url=https://wjla.com/news/local/chuck-robb-lynda-byrd-johnson-former-virginia-governor-us-senator-mclean-home-fire-fairfax-county-update-damages-cause}}</ref> The blaze (which could be seen across the Potomac River into Washington D.C.) destroyed their books, photos, artwork, and historic memorabilia along with the home they had purchased in 1973 which had been valued at $3 million in 2020.<ref name=Bensen/>