D. reports:
“Seems to be a fire in SE or PG County. These pictures taken from a rooftop in Georgetown just now”
Update from DC Fire and EMS:
“Box Alarm 100 block 36th St SE. Fire 2nd floor 2 story apartment building.”
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Thanks to G. for sending around 3:30pm from 8th and O St, NW: “Roof fire.”
Update from DC Fire and EMS:
“Box Alarm 8th & O Sts NW. Mulch burning on rooftop of multi-story building. Fire has been extinguished with no injuries. No structural extension. Request fire investigators.”
Thanks to Jack for sending: “PSA don’t park in front of fire hydrants. Not even “just for a sec”.
Big fire/ems response to visible smoke downtown at 10th and I NW“
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Thanks to Jonathan for sending the photo above.
DC Fire and EMS reports: “Working Fire 2800 block Quebec St NW. Fire on roof 7 story apartment building.”
From Alert DC: (more…)
11th and Lamont Street, NW
Thanks to Emma for sending:
“Looks like there was a fire above / in Patrick’s Pets on 11th. I was walking by around 9:30pm.”
DC Fire & EMS reported: (more…)
DC Plates
Thanks to Sarah for sending on Sunday: “at the Home Depot off Rhode Island…”
Thanks to G. for sending from Florida Ave, NE in Trinidad: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
A trash collection truck caught fire this morning on the 600 block of Quincy St NW. It was so persistent that we had to run our kitchen extinguisher out for the collection team to use. Thankfully no one was hurt, but this is a good reminder to all of us that there is a whole slew of hazardous household materials that cannot be thrown away in the regular trash –not only for environmental reasons, but to keep DPW workers safe! (more…)
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photo by DC Fire and EMS
Update from X: “Emergency services, including divers from the DC Fire and EMS Department and the DC Police Dive Team, responded promptly. Despite their efforts, the driver was pulled from the submerged vehicle in critical condition and later died in the hospital.”
DC Fire and EMS first reported around 7:30pm last night (THursday):
“Vehicle into Potomac River beneath the Arlington Memorial bridge. Vehicle submerged. In process of transporting divers out to scene. Vehicle came off the bridge after collision with another vehicle. (more…)
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9th and Jefferson Street, NW. photo by Kathryn
DC Fire and EMS reported just after 1pm:
“Box Alarm 5400 block 9th St NW. Fire showing 2 story dwelling.
Working Fire 5400 block 9th St NW. Well involved fire both floors in rear 2 story semi-detached dwelling. Severe threat to adjacent homes. Knocking down visible fire. No initial report of injuries.
photo by DC Fire and EMS
Update Working Fire 5400 block 9th St NW. (more…)