From @DCPoliceDept:
“Traffic Alert: Fire 3100 block of Mt. Pleasant St., NW: Mt. Pleasant St., NW is closed is between Irving St & Lamont St NW”
@DCFireEMS tweeted:
“UPDATE – Fire 3100blk of Mt Pleasant St NW. 3 ppl transported w/serious to minor inj. all non life threatening. 30 ppl displaced.”
@WeinDC tweets around 8:30am that Mt. Pleasant Street is still closed to traffic at Lamont.
Update: A readers sends these very sad photos.
A fire devastated 3145 Mt. Pleasant St, NW in 2008. Work is slowly progressing on rebuilding the new Monseñor Romero apartments.