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Thanks to Sarah for sending on Sunday: “at the Home Depot off Rhode Island…”

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…)

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…)

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…)

photo by DC Fire and EMS
DC Fire and EMS first reported at 1:35am: “2 Alarm fire 1400 block Chapin St NW. Fire top floor thru roof 4 story apartment building. Rescues are being made.” (more…)

9th and P Street, NW
Thanks to Natalie for sharing: “Huge fire on 9th street NW, right near to Zeppelin, @PoPville. 8 fire trucks on scene.”
Alert DC reports: (more…)

photo by Nicole Harkin
DC Fire and EMS reports:
“Vehicle struck building with fire 2000 block Bunker Hill Rd NE. 1 story commercial building with significant structural damage and it is also on fire.”
“2nd alarm sounded.” (more…)

4100 block Wisconsin Ave, NW
Thanks to Chris for sending photos. DC Fire and EMS reported:
“Box Alarm 4100 block Wisconsin Ave NW. Fire involved air handler on roof 1 story stand alone fast food restaurant. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
In Crystal city right now but view of dc has something burning?”
Carbque? Something else?
Will update if/when more is learned.