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…)
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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…)
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300 block G St SW photo by DC Fire and EMS
Update: “#DCsBravest are saddened to notify the community that the two victims of the 2 Alarm fire in the 300 block of G St SW are deceased. Our thoughts and prayers are with their family and friends. The victims were an adult male and female.” (more…)
Thanks to Megan and all who sent photos from yesterday afternoon’s (around 3:30pm) carbque:
“car explosion at K & 1st St NW! Heard a bang then looked out the window to this” (more…)
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M reports: “I was at MedStar (110 Irving St NW) today for a PT appt at the rehab hospital when we smelled smoke then had to shelter in place due to a fire. (more…)
2475 18th Street, NW
Update on the D Light Cafe fire from DC Fire and EMS:
“#DCsBravest Fire investigation Unit has made an arrest related to an incendiary fire Jan. 27 at 1875 18th St. NW, a commercial establishment. A joint investigation with @DCPoliceDept led to the identification of the subject, who is charged with arson.
#DCsBravest thank the community for assistance with information that led to the identification of this individual. Arson is a dangerous crime that can cause serious injuries and death, as well as major property damage.”
Ed. Note: Thanks to all who contributed to their fundraiser.
Ellsworth Dr.
Collin reports at 1:41pm: “Right near the whole foods (833 Wayne Ave). Can hear explosions.”
Update: “Looks like it is under control now. Hopefully just a carbque.”