Crime & Safety
Major Fire Ravages DC Commercial Building (Video)
Firefighters battled heavy fire in a two-story building in Northwest Wednesday evening.
WASHINGTON, DC -- A large fire erupted at a commercial building in Northwest D.C. Wednesday evening.
The fire was reported in the 1700 block of 7th Street NW, with heavy fire on the second floor of a two-story commercial building.
No injuries were reported. D.C. Fire and EMS tweeted at 7:34 p.m. that the fire was under control.
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Working Fire 1700 block 7th St NW. Heavy fire 2nd floor 2 story commercial building. No injuries at present. pic.twitter.com/xKG2wqhwNH
— DC Fire and EMS (@dcfireems) November 28, 2018
Update Working Fire 1700 block 7th St NW. Bulk of fire knocked down, but still considerable hotspots. Checking both adjacent buildings for any fire extension. Still no injuries reported. 2 more engines & 1 more truck requested. pic.twitter.com/lz0RJyHF7q
— DC Fire and EMS (@dcfireems) November 29, 2018
Image of 1700 block of 7th Street NW via Google Maps
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