
photo by DC Fire and EMS
DC Fire and EMS reported around 5:30pm Tuesday: “Update Working Fire RFK Stadium. #DCsBravest confirm all fires located and extinguished. Incident under control. No injuries.”
“Update: Working Fire – RFK Stadium – Media staging will be in Lot 5, Gate A. Enter through East Capitol St via Independence Ave SE.”
“Box Alarm RFK stadium East side. #DCsBravest on scene with Smoke showing vicinity of Gate C. Gaining entry to determine conditions.”

photo by DC Fire and EMS
Working Fire RFK Stadium. #DCsBravest have located several fires in below grade levels in the stadium. In the process of extinguishing same. No injuries reported. Investigators enroute. pic.twitter.com/RguAa8KPeM
— DC Fire and EMS (@dcfireems) July 5, 2022
Fire and EMS Chief John A. Donnelly, Sr. briefs the media on the RFK Stadium Working Fire. Cause and origin remain under investigation. pic.twitter.com/vnM5EfzJSM
— DC Fire and EMS (@dcfireems) July 5, 2022