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What’s on fire? Update: Appears to be around 10th and M St, NW


10th and M Street, NW

From Alert DC: ” DC FEMS reports the 900 block of M Street NW is closed due to fire activity. Please avoid the area.”

Update: 3pm:

Word from DC Fire and EMS: “Working Fire 900 block M St NW – Fire
Smoke was showing from rooftop of row house. Fire now under control. One patient transported to the hospital in serious non-life threatening condition. #DCsBravest from Tower 3 on the scene. Currently no other displacements.”

Update 3:15pm: “DC FEMS reports the updated road closures as follows:

900-1000 block of M Street NW and the 1100-1300 Block of 10th Street NW.”

Reader report:


Photo by Morgan Finkelstein

“any idea what’s on fire in Shaw? (Looking south from 12th/U)”


Photo by Lis Meyers

“fire on N st NW??”

Anyone know what this is…? Hope it’s nothing too bad… Seems like it’s downtown somewhere.”


Photo by Hangerly Wandering

“M st between 10th and 11th”

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