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Columbia Heights

Huge Fire on 1300 Block of Oak Street Sat. Night

By Prince Of Petworth
Published December 6, 2009 at 10:28AM | Updated December 3, 2025 at 1:09PM

Wow, these pictures are crazy. Thanks to a reader for sending:

“Cops say it was vacant, but they evacuated several other houses. Lots of people with little kids.”

What a terrible sight. Hopefully the fire didn’t spread too far.


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