2433 18th Street, NW
Jyoti has been temporarily closed after a fire on April 14th. Signs now say they’ll be reopening “mid-week” so hopefully today or tomorrow. Check out their Menu here and get some soon!
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Thanks to spb for sending around 8:45pm last night.
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Ed. Note: Thanks to Charlie and Mindy for noting this is the location of the wonderful Jyoti Indian restaurant.
Thanks to V. for sending. DC Fire and EMS reports around 12:30pm: “Box Alarm 2400 block 18th St NW. #DCsBravest on scene with 3 story commercial building with smoke showing.”
From AlertDC: “DCFEMS reports the 2400 block of 18th Street NW, between Columbia Road and Belmont Road NW, will be closed until further notice due to fire department activity. Please avoid the area and use an alternate route.”
Update from DC Fire and EMS: “Working Fire 2400 block 18th St NW. Fire in ductwork with possible extension to attic 3 story commercial building. #DCsBravest opening up to determine extent of fire. No injuries reported.”
Looks like good news: “Update Working Fire 2400 block 18th St NW. #DCsBravest have extinguished visible fire in ductwork and continue to check for hotspots. Minor extension. No injuries.”” (more…)
photo by DC Fire and EMS
DC Fire and EMS first reported at 12:46am: “Working Fire 5800 block Ga. Ave. NW. #DCsBravest on scene exterior fire with extension into a building.” (more…)
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photo by DC Fire and EMS
Update from DC Fire and EMS 5:05pm: “Update 2 Alarm Fire 1500 block Park Rd NW. #DCsBravest making good progress in attacking & extinguishing fire. 1 patient transported non life threatening injuries. No apparent extension to adjacent structures.”
From DC Fire and EMS:
“2 Alarm fire now 1500 block Park Rd NW. Fire involves top floor and attic of large 3 story institutional building. #DCsBravest have rescued several occupants. 20 units & approx 100 personnel on scene or enroute.”
photo by Jack
Katie reports: “Stood on Park Rd after evacuating DCUSA and there’s so much smoke that my mask and clothes smell like campfire”
From Alert DC: “DC FEMS reports the 1500 block of Park Road, NW is closed due to fire department activity. Please use alternate routes.” (more…)
13th and Allison St, NW photo by Orin Henderson
DC Fire and EMS reported at 5:20pm Tuesday: “Working Fire 4500 block 13th St NW. Fire in an apartment building.” (more…)
a readers sends from 695 last night
From MPD:
“Detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Crash Investigations Unit are investigating a traffic fatality resulting from a traffic crash that occurred on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, on Interstate 695 eastbound at exit 1C.
Preliminary investigation revealed that at approximately 6:44 pm, (more…)
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A reader reports: “Something is burning just northeast of 13th and Otis NW”
Update – Laytonsville Road, heavy fire conditions, multiple injuries/casualties, residential apartment building, 4-story building, heavy conditions, structural collapse https://t.co/1BHYqKeLXc
— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) March 3, 2022
Update from Gamma Factor: “Pictures from Kansas and Pennsylvania (in Silver Spring). Appears there was a gas explosion in an apartment complex.
Dave Statter reports: “Montgomery County where they have a reported explosion and apartment fire at 2445 Laytonsville Rd.” (more…)
photo by Ryan Musser
Ryan reports: “Smoke is billowing out of the roof of Sign of the Whale downtown”
From AlertDC: “DC FEMS reports the 1800 block of M Street NW is closed due to fire activity. Please use alternate routes.” (more…)
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3:45pm on canal road photo by Andrew Dawson
From DC Fire and EMS: “#DCsBravest on scene with fully involved vehicle with fire extended to brush as result of a 2 car crash. All fire extinguished. 1 minor injury being evaluated. Operating with 2 engines, Truck, and Battalion Chief.” (more…)