14th and T Street, NW
Thanks to Aimee for sending from Matchbox just before 10pm Saturday: “Large fire truck presence at Matchbox on 14th.”
Photo by Charlie A
DC Fire & EMS reported: “Update First Alarm 14th & T Sts NW. #DCsBravest confined fire to pizza oven flu and under control. No injuries.“
Thanks to Nicole for sending from SW.
And Catherine reports: “looks like some kind of fire right on the SW side of S. Capitol street”
From ALERTDC: “DC FEMS reports a road closure in the 1200 block of 1st Street SW due to fire activity. Please avoid the area.”
UPDATE, DC Fire & EMS reports: “Working Fire 1200 block 1st Street SW. Fire 1st floor of 2 story row. #DCsBravest have fire knocked down. Checking for extension and searching for any possible victims inside.” (more…)
Photo by Michael Pipitone
DC Fire & EMS reported: “Update: 2 Alarm Fire – 2001 15th Street NW – Two residents with injuries transported in critical condition. Units are going through decontamination and firefighter rehabilitation. (more…)
7th and Rhode Island Ave, NW by DC Fire and EMS
Thanks to Shawness for reporting: “Woke up to smelling smoke at 4:30….found the 7-11 at 7th and Rhode Island had burned. Huge response by fire department. Looks like severe damage.”
DC Fire and EMS reported: “Update Working Fire 7-11 Rhode Island Ave & 7th St NW. #DCsBravest have the fire under control with no injuries. Investigators on scene to determine cause.”
Potomac River water rescue at Chain Bridge complete. 5 adults & 4 children trapped by rapidly rising river waters successfully rescued thru joint effort by #DCsBravest and @DCPoliceDept Harbor units . They are being brought to Georgetown Harbor for medical evaluation. pic.twitter.com/uRHT269Exc
— DC Fire and EMS #StayHomeDC (@dcfireems) June 20, 2020
DC Fire & EMS reported around 2:30pm:
“9 patients transported to Thompson’s Boathouse from the Potomac River have been evaluated by #DCsBravest & do not require any medical treatment. 3 others were removed to Va. shore by @DCPoliceDept Harbor Unit and subsequently left the scene.”
Thanks to Mike for sending around 4:45pm: “Whole ass car on fire on westbound 50 into town”
Photo by Austin Jones
Thanks to Austin for sending: “car fire on 11th st NW bw N and O. Fire department is there now”
Make that two cars: (more…)
Tons of reports from 14th to 16th Street, NW. DCFD reports: “Box Alarm 1400 block of Chapin St NW. Smoke showing 2 story row.”
Video: (more…)
Someone lit @matchbox369‘s dumpster on fire in the alley behind the 14/T location. @DCPoliceDept pulled it away from the building. No @dcfireems on scene yet.
This is dumb and dangerous. @PoPville pic.twitter.com/CrRZ7Wso0q
— Doug Landry (@dougblandry) June 2, 2020
Thanks again to all who’ve been messaging and emailing us. You can get the most up to date info from our twitter feed @PoPville. (more…)
About that smoke many may be seeing near Columbia Heights.
Thanks again to all who’ve been messaging and emailing us. You can get the most up to date info from our twitter feed @PoPville.
Update: appears to be a police car: (more…)