DC firefighters responded to 598 calls on Wednesday, May 11th. There were 185 critical and 300 non-critical EMS dispatches, and 113 fire related incidents and other types of emergencies, including 1 working structure fire
Police arrested a 17-year-old girl for making the bomb threat that forced students and second gentleman Doug Emhoff to evacuate Dunbar High School Feb. 8
# DOUBLE homicide MCPD 5D officers went to the 19600 block of Crystal Rock Drive in Germantown for a shooting that just occurred. One 21-year-old male and one 16-year-old male are deceased
#per @mcpnews MCPD is currently investigating a shooting after going to Crystal Rock Drive at approximately 4:30 pm for the report of a shooting, these are 3 scenes #Sky9 flew over that COULD be related to this shooting @wusa9 still waiting on official confirmation
Reaction statement from @POTUS:
SHOOTING: 1400 Bl. of N. Capital St. N.W. MPD on scene investigating a shooting with one individual with gunshot wound injuries
Working Fire 2300 Good Hope Road SE. All fire in shaft has been exposed and extinguished. DC firefighters declare this incident under control. There are currently no injuries or displacements
Working Fire 2300 Good Hope Rd SE. DC firefighters checking all floors for fire in vent shaft. Several hose lines on different floors applying water into vent shaft. Request 2 additional engines to assist
Working Fire Dispatch requested 2300 Good Hope Road SE. DC firefighters have located fire on several floors, all confined to vent shaft. Continue to locate, open up and extinguish fire
Box Alarm 2300 Good Hope Rd SE. Fire on roof of high-rise occupied apartment building that also dropped down into a vent shaft. DC firefighters are working to determine extent of any fire in shaft on floors below and extinguishing roof level fire. No injuries reported
2 year agoScene of latest shooting in District - this morning on Brentwood Road in Northeast, off Rhode Island Ave. Man reported unconscious. Latest of several shootings since yesterday. At least two have turned fatal
SHOOTING: 1200 Bl. of Brentwood Rd. N.E. MPD on scene investigating a shooting with one individual who self transported to a local hospital with gunshot wound injuries. Severity of injuries unknown.
DC firefighters responded to 541 calls on Tuesday, May 10th. There were 178 critical and 262 non-critical EMS dispatches, and 101 fire related incidents and other types of emergencies, including a 2 Alarm structure fire
Stabbing Investigation in the area of 2nd Street and D Street NW. Lookout for B/M 6'3" dark complexion, short beard, long dreads, gray scarf, black jacket, and gray jeans
Two 12-year-old girls were grabbed on their way to school and assaulted by a man in Prince William County, Virginia, Tuesday morning. Both girls were able to get away, and police are searching for the suspect seen below. Details:
Shooting Investigation in the 1400 block of Montana Avenue NE. No lookout
Shooting Investigation in the 600 block of Malcom X Ave SE. Lookout for a B/M wearing black pants with a white shirt
2 year agoHouse votes 368-57 to pass a ~$40 billion Ukraine aid package. This now goes to the Senate, which has a clear path to pass a version of this legislation, now that Biden has agreed to de-link Covid relief funds to appease Senate Republicans. Official summary of the bill
3RD SHOOTING in D.C. 2600 Bl. of Stanton Rd. S.E. MPD on scene investigating a shooting with one individual with gunshot wound injuries. This is now the 4th individual who has sustained a gunshot wound injury in the last hour and a half. Unfortunate violent night
Shooting Investigation in the 2600 block of Stanton Rd SE. Lookout for a B/M wearing a black jacket
TWO shootings in about 10 mins in SE. All information from @DCPoliceDept 1: 600 Malcolm X Ave SE Adult male shot unconscious but breathing, no homicide called, as of yet. Dispatched 9:20p 2: 2600 Stanton Rd SE Adult male shot conscious and breathing. Dispatched 9:30p @wusa9
TWO shootings in about 10 mins in SE. All information from @DCPoliceDept 1: 600 Malcom X Ave SE Adult male shot unconscious but breathing, no homicide called, as of yet. Dispatched 9:20p 2: 2600 Stanton Rd SE Adult male shot conscious and breathing. Dispatched 9:30p @wusa9
At around 6:30p police were dispatched to a shooting at 6100 Marlboro Pike MD, when on scene they what appears to be a robbery, where an employee was shot. That person was transported with an unknown condition. NO lookout from police unknown how much money was taken
This series of dramatic photos by master fire photographer Elliot Goodman shows the moment when conditions suddenly deteriorated and firefighters were forced to bail out of a 2nd floor window. 2 Alarm fire 1200 block Brentwood Rd NE
2 Alarm Fire 1200 block Brentwood Rd NE. DC firefighters continue to open up & extinguish isolated pockets of fire. Members engaged in initial firefight are being relieved by 2nd Alarm units & undergoing rehab & rehydration
2 Alarm Fire 1200 block Brentwood Rd NE. DC firefighters again engaging in cautious interior attack. Bulk of fire knocked down other then multiple hotspots Approximately 20 Units & 75 personnel on scene. No injuries reported. Structure appears to be uninhabited
#2 Alarm fire now 1200 block Brentwood Rd NE. DC firefighters have fire throughout a detached frame 1 1/2 story house. There was a mayday call but firefighter located & OK
2 Alarm fire now 1200 block Brentwood Rd NE. DC firefighters have fire throughout a detached frame 1 1/2 story house. There was a mayday call but firefighter located & OK. Fire attack continues from exterior
Working Fire 1200 block Brentwood Rd NE. Fire basement & 1st floor 1 story and a half frame house. #DCsBrVest engaged in active interior firefighting
The Fourth District Outreach team paid a visit to the residents in the 3900 blk of Kansas Ave, NW, to listen to their concerns and answered any questions they had. Officers passed out safety brochures and gave out information regarding the Camera Rebate Program
