Elderly woman dies after rescued from house fire overnight in Northeast DC

An elderly woman who was pulled from the second floor of a house that was on fire in Northeast D.C. has died from her injuries, authorities say.

DC Fire and EMS investigating photo where recruits are seen making hand signal

The D.C. Fire and EMS Department has launched an internal investigation after a photo surfaced Wednesday of a recruit class in which some of the members are making what appears to be an OK sign with their hands.

No injuries after U Street apartment fire

 D.C. firefighters say they quickly put out a fire that broke out Sunday morning in a U Street apartment building. 

2 children in serious condition after being thrown from burning building in DC

Two children were taken to a local hospital in “serious condition” after they were thrown from a burning building in Southwest D.C. Monday night.

Nine displaced after Logan Circle apartment blaze

Nine people are displaced after a Logan Circle apartment building caught fire Saturday morning. 

Family continues to wait for justice years after deadly drag racing crash in DC

More than four years after Matthew Roth was killed in a collision with two racing drivers in Northwest D.C., his family just found out they’ll have to wait even longer for justice.

DCRA, DC Fire and EMS knew of hazardous conditions inside DC row house prior to fire that killed boy, man: sources

FOX 5 has confirmed that employees within the District's police and fire departments, as well as the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, knew about hazardous conditions inside a row house prior to a fire that left a 9-year-old boy and a man dead in Northwest Washington last week. 

Firefighters save three trapped in Kennedy Center elevator

There was a different kind of show Sunday afternoon at the Kennedy Center, where D.C. firefighters rescued three people stuck in a stalled elevator.

Man dead, boy in critical condition after Northwest house fire

D.C. firefighters say a man is dead and a child is in critical condition after getting pulled from a house fire Sunday morning in Northwest.

Illegal fireworks to blame for early morning car fire in Northwest DC, officials say

We now know the cause behind an early morning car fire in Northwest D.C. that sent two men to the hospital. DC Fire and EMS officials tell FOX 5 the use of illegal fireworks is to blame.

Tiffany D. Green becomes new Fire Chief of Prince George's County Fire and EMS Department

The Prince George's County Fire and EMS Department has a new leader. Tiffany D. Green, who had been Chief Deputy of the Fire and EMS Department since November of 2018, has been appointed the new Fire Chief.

Wife mourns husband killed in crash with D.C. Fire truck
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T?Anita Coles-Green is mourning the loss of her husband, 32-year-old DeAngelo Green, who was killed Friday when his car collided with a D.C. Fire truck in Northeast D.C.

3 people fall from overpass after chase with DC police
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DC Fire and EMS rescued three people who fell from an overpass while trying to flee police overnight. FOX 5's Anjali Hemphill reports. (Photos courtesy of DC Fire & EMS/Twitter)