
Photo by Allie Mannheimer
Readers reports around 3:50pm: (more…)

Photo by Allie Mannheimer
Readers reports around 3:50pm: (more…)

Reports started around 1:45pm.
DC Fire and EMS reported: “Working Fire 1700 block U St NW. Fire 3 story attached row house.” (more…)

Thanks to Doug and Jenna and for sending:
“Sad news today from Glover Park. It looks like a substantial fire hit the Domino’s and former Laliguras.”

Photo by alex howard
From AlertDC ” DCFEMS reports a road closure in the 2300 Block of Wisconsin Avenue, NW until further notice due to fire activity. Please avoid the area and use an alternate route.
MPD reports the following roads are closed until further notice due to the fire activity in the 2300 block of Wisconsin Avenue, NW:
2200-2400 block of Wisconsin Ave NW, between Calvert Street and W Place NW.
2300-2400 block of 37th Street NW, between Tunlaw Road and Calvert Place NW.
Please avoid the area and use an alternate route.” (more…)

Thanks to Jay for sending from 8th and Florida Ave, NW. (more…)

Photo by DC Fire & EMS
DC Fire & EMS reports: “Collapse incident I-295 N/B prior to Burroughs Ave NE. This does not involve a bridge, but apparently a dropped load of girder type metal from a truck that left scene. 1 vehicle was partially struck. 1 occupant non life threatening injury.” (more…)

1700 block N. Capitol Street, NW. Photo by Trent Bauserman
DC Fire & EMS first reported around 8:15am:
“Working Fire 1700 block N. Capitol St NW. Fire showing 1st floor 3 story row house. 3 residents removed from rear porches (more…)

500 block of Shepherd Street, NW photo via DC Fire & EMS
Thanks to Samantha for passing on the GoFundMe:
“Help Renee Rise from the Ashes
Early this morning, March 3, 2021, Renee lost her Petworth home to fire. Fortunately, she was not injured, but her home and everything in it was destroyed and she has been indefinitely displaced. Please help contribute what you can to help Renee get back on her feet and recover from this terrible tragedy. (more…)

Photo via DC Fire & EMS
From DC Fire and EMS around 1:45pm: “Collapse incident 1000 block Kenyon St NW. significant collapse rear wall of 2 story row house. 2 individuals who were staying in home were not present when collapse occurred. No injuries. No structural compromise to adjacent homes. (more…)

Photo by and_thom
DC Fire & EMS reported: “Original call received 12:41 AM. Approximately 75 personnel with 20 pieces of equipment responded and operated on scene.”
Update 2 Alarm fire 2600 block 31st NW. Original fire structure largely collapsed with fire knocked down other than hotspots. Interior hose lines extinguishing fire in adjacent home. No injuries reported. This photo was on arrival. pic.twitter.com/aLKJlAypXP
— DC Fire and EMS (@dcfireems) February 24, 2021
“Update 2 Alarm fire 2600 block 31st NW. Original fire structure largely collapsed with fire knocked down other than hotspots. Interior hose lines extinguishing fire in adjacent home. No injuries reported. This photo was on arrival.”

Harrison Jones writes around 1am: “The massive column of fire and smoke from a multiple alarm fire in a massive single family home in NW DC is visible on radar currently.”
Many more reader photos: (more…)

3400 11th Street, NW
A reader reports around 7:30am: “looks all cleared up now! Was the unit to the right of the new Italian place where Maple used to be”
DC Fire & EMS reported: “Update Working Fire 3400 block 11th St NW. #DCsBravest have placed fire under control.” (more…)