DC firefighter tests positive for coronavirus

FOX 5 has confirmed that a D.C. firefighter has tested positive for the coronavirus.

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Dabney Hudson, president of firefighters union Local 36, confirmed to FOX 5’s Paul Wagner that a male firefighter tested positive for COVID-19.

The department, Wagner says, has told an unknown number of firefighter to self-quarantine at home.

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Engine Company 32 and 19, where the firefighter works, were cleaned thoroughly Tuesday morning, Wagner says.