1 person dead, firefighter hurt in DC multi-story apartment fire that houses seniors
One person has died following a fire at a multi-story apartment building in northwest Washington, D.C. that injured a firefighter, authorities said.
1 hospitalized in kiosk fire near Lincoln Memorial
Authorities say one person was hospitalized after a fire broke out at a kiosk near the Lincoln Memorial.
Brush fires break out across parts of DC, Maryland, and Virginia
Dozens of brush fires were reported across parts of the mid-Atlantic on Wednesday - including parts of Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia - after gusty winds, cold temperatures, and dry relative humidity allowed them to spread across the region.
Firefighter injured, residents displaced after blaze at southeast DC apartment building
Authorities say a firefighter was injured and several residents were displaced after a blaze at a southeast Washington apartment building.
3 adults and child displaced in basement fire in DC
D.C. Fire and Rescue officials are on the scene of a basement fire in Northwest.
'They're my family:' DC woman struggles with vet bills after her two dogs survive house fire
A D.C. woman’s life is in shambles after a fire ripped through her home. Her two dogs, Sage and Adonis, were rescued, but got seriously hurt. Now, their owner is struggling to come up with the money to get them the medical care they need.
1 hurt after cellphone explodes at DC high school
Authorities say one person was hurt after a cellphone exploded at a high school in Washington, D.C.
Small dog 'Mr. BIG' reunited with his owner after an early morning DC fire
D.C. Fire and Emergency services responded to an early morning fire in Northwest, D.C.
Turtle and ferret safely escape two-alarm fire in DC
A two-alarm fire in a two-story home in Northeast D.C. Friday displaced four adults and four children – and two pets.
Anacostia gas explosion under investigation
The Metropolitan Police Department's Major Crash Investigations Unit has opened an investigation into the gas leak that caused a series of explosions Thursday morning in Anacostia.
DC gas explosion: Day care safely evacuated minutes before fiery blast leveled adjacent building
A Washington, D.C. day care center full of children was safely evacuated shortly before a gas explosion ignited a fire on the floor above and collapsed the building next door.
DC Fire and EMS respond to a significant water main break in Northwest
DC Fire & EMS are on the scene of a water main break in Northwest.
Faulty sensor triggers days-long alarm at former Iranian Embassy in DC
It was an alarm that blared at the former Iranian embassy since last Friday night.
1 hurt in fiery crash after car strikes food truck in DC
Authorities say one person was hurt in a fiery crash after a car struck the rear of a food truck in downtown D.C.
Man dies after crashing into Anacostia River on Christmas Day
A man has died after his car got stuck in the Anacostia River on Christmas Day, the Metropolitan Police Department confirmed.
Firefighter Injured battling blaze in northwest DC
A firefighter was injured battling a blaze in northwest Washington Tuesday night.
Firefighters rescue 2 workers from broadcast tower in DC
D.C. firefighters had to rescue two workers who got stuck in a broadcast tower in Northwest Tuesday afternoon.
Firefighter hurt battling blaze in southeast DC
A firefighter was hurt battling a blaze in southeast D.C. early Monday morning.
DC firefighters rescue residents from balcony during overnight blaze; 4 children among displaced
Firefighters used ladders to rescue several residents from a third-floor balcony early Friday morning after a fire broke out in a southeast Washington apartment building.
5 injured in multi-vehicle crash involving MPD on 14th Street NW
Four cars, one of them a Metropolitan Police Department cruiser, were involved in a crash at 14th and U Street NW Monday afternoon, according to D.C. Fire and EMS.