10 displaced after DC apartment fire
WASHINGTON - A fire in a northeast Washington apartment building left 10 residents displaced.
The fire was reported around 10 p.m. Thursday in the 1500 block of Benning Road. Firefighters arrived to find flames showing from a third‑floor apartment in the three‑story building.
Crews assisted three residents out of the building. One adult was evaluated and refused treatment, and no injuries were reported.
Ten adults were displaced and are being assisted by D.C. Fire and the Red Cross.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
The Source: Information in this article comes from DC Fire and EMS Department.