On July 4th, 1944, Private Joseph A. Carter Jr., Engine Co. 4, died in the Line of Duty of injuries sustained on October 19, 1943 on the fireground at 2214 Georgia Avenue NW, Box 822. Never Forget
DC firefighters Platoon 3 responded to 627 calls July 3rd-4th. There were 168 critical and 335 non-critical EMS dispatches, and 124 fire related incidents and other types of emergencies, including 1 working structure fire
Police say the shooting happened just after midnight on Ivanhoe Street Southwest
Police are investigating the shooting that happened in the 3600 block of Buckman Road
ANOTHER DOUBLE SHOOTING W/Homicide: 100 Bl. of Ivanhoe St. S.W. MPD on scene investigating a shooting with two individuals with gunshot wound injuries. One individual has been pronounced dead on scene. This was the second double shooting for D.C. tonight
DOUBLE SHOOTING W/JUVENILE SHOT: 2900 Bl. of MLK Jr. Ave. S.E. MPD on scene investigating a shooting with two individuals, one being a juvenile with gunshot wound injuries. Both have been transported to a local hospital
Shooting Investigation in the 600 block of Mellon St SE. No Lookout for. W/ EVENT # I20220332227
Shooting Investigation in the 100 block of Ivanhoe St South-West No lookout. W/ EVENT # I20220332255
Working Fire 2600 block Stanton Rd SE. DC firefighters confined fire to one terrace level apartment and it is under control. No injuries reported. Displacements anticipated. Investigators on scene
Working Fire 2600 block Stanton Rd SE. DC firefighters have fire terrace level apartment in 3 story occupied building. Bulk of fire knocked down. Checking for extension. No initial report of injuries
Box Alarm 2600 block Stanton Rd SE. Fire showing 1st floor 3 story apartment building
SHOOTING: 1600 Bl. of K St. N.E. MPD on scene investigating a shooting with one individual with gunshot wound injuries
Fairfax Co Police are on scene of a crash involving a motorcycle & a vehicle at Burke Center Pkwy & Ox Rd in Burke. Motorcyclist was taken to the hospital & pronounced deceased. Striking vehicle remained at scene. WB Burke Center Pkwy at Ox Rd is closed. Please avoid the area
Fairfax Police report officers are on the scene of a shooting in the 3600 blk of Buckman Rd in Alexandria. One person taken to the hospital with injuries considered life threatening. Please avoid the area
Manassas Park police are looking for a group of suspects that allegedly vandalized multiple pieces of playground equipment at Signal Hill Park Tuesday night
MPD seeks a suspect in an Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm offense that occurred on 6/26/22, in the 1100 block of Michigan Ave, NE. Have info Call (202) 727-9099/text 50411
2 year agoPer @DCPoliceDept an adult male armed with a gun locked himself inside a vehicle and might possibly turned into a deeper investigation. It's unclear if a person has died at this scene or not
2 year agoAlso per @DCPoliceDept this is a death investigation. don't know who is dead, how they died, how many ppl are dead, or much of anything else. Police are saying there is no immediate danger to this area.
2 year agoMPD announces an arrest has been made in a homicide that occurred on Sunday, June 19, 2022, in the 4400 block of 3rd Street, Southeast.
SHOOTING: 1300 Bl. of 5th St. N.W. MPD on scene investigating a shooting with one individual with multiple gunshot wound injuries. That individual has been transported to a local hospital with NLT injuries
Shooting Investigation at 0211 hours in the 1300 block of 5th Street, NW.
DC firefighters from our Special Operations Division and 4th Battalion are responding to several calls for water rescues along Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway/Beach Drive/Piney Branch area. Roads are being closed, avoid area
DC Police confirm two people dead on the scene after a vehicle crashes into a fireworks stand at Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave and Minnesota Ave NE. #FOX5DC is on the scene
PIO headed to the major crash scene, and will establish media briefing area at Minnesota Ave & Hunt Place NE. Preliminary report of a vehicle into a fireworks stand with multiple pedestrians struck. Additional info forthcoming
Box Alarm: Unit Block (0-100) of M Street NE 12 story apartment building. Small fire contained by sprinkler system and extinguished by DC firefighters. Ventilation of smoke in progress. No extension to other apts. No injuries to report. Cause under investigation
This is an confirmed contact shooting, with one individual with gunshot wound injuries
SHOOTING: 4600 Bl. of MLK Jr. Ave. S.W. MPD on scene investigating a shooting with unconfirmed reports of one individual with gunshot wound injuries
Box Alarm: 1400 Block of Swann Street NW - 3 story row house with small fire in the rear on top of roof deck. All fire has been extinguished. At this time no extension or injuries to report
- Working Fire - 1600 Block of Oak Street NW - All visible fire and smoke showing from roof upon arrival at this three story townhome has been extinguished. One adult self evacuated and is displaced with no additional assistance needed at this time
Working Fire: 1600 blk of Oak St NW. DC firefighters on scene with fire showing through the roof of a 2-story middle-of-the-row townhouse
