3 years agoOn March 18th, 1927, Captain James Mowatt, Engine Co. 2, died in the Line of Duty from a heart attack suffered at the fire scene at 420 Oakdale Street NW, Box 8213. He was acting as First Battalion Chief at the time. Never Forget
3 years agoBefore 8 a.m., shooting at 19xx Colfax Ave S. A female was shot, possibly inside a vehicle. The vehicle took off with the female, who was reportedly shot in the head. The female showed up at HCMC in the vehicle. A crime scene was taped off at 19th and Colfax Ave S
3 years agoSacPD responded to a robbery of a person at gunpoint. It occurred at the parking garage, 4th and L Sts. According to radio reports, four suspects fled the area. s as info comes available
3 years agoHomicide SHOOTING: Unit Bl. of Cheasepeke St. S.W. MPD on scene investigating a shooting with one individual pronounced dead from gunshot wound injuries
3 years ago Shooting Investigation in the Unit block of Chesapeake Street S.W..
3 years agoFriday's @POTUS call with the Chinese leader will be an "opportunity to asses where President Xi stands" on Beijing's support for the Russia war effort, @PressSec says during @WhiteHouse briefing
3 years ago .@SecBlinken says he "personally" agrees that Russia has committted war crimes in Ukraine. "Intentionally targeting civilians is a war crime. After all the destruction of the past three weeks, I find it difficult to conclude that the Russians are doing otherwise," he says
3 years ago Blinken: I can confirm an American citizen was killed in Ukraine. I do not have any more details
3 years ago Box Alarm 3000 block 11th St NW. DC firefighters have extinguished fire 2nd floor 2 story middle row dwelling and prevented extension to either side. No injuries reported. Air Unit & investigators requested. Displacements anticipated
3 years ago Box Alarm 3000 block 11th St NW. Fire 2nd floor 2 story row dwelling
3 years ago #ThrowbackThursday DC firefighters battle a multiple alarm fire at the Peoples Drug Store, 6201 Georgia Ave NW. Blaze took place on December 26th, 1972. Photo by Elliot Goodman
3 years ago DC firefighters are deeply saddened to report the woman we rescued from yesterdays fire in the 200 block of T St NW succumbed to her injuries. Our thoughts & prayers are with family and friends. At 10AM we return to the neighborhood for an "After the Fire" safety sweep
3 years ago Announcement from @POTUS: @ashishkjha is replacing @JeffreyZients as @WHCOVIDResponse coordinator
3 years agoHorrific: The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine said Russian troops "shot and killed 10 people standing in line for bread" on Wednesday in the decimated northeast Ukrainian city of Chernihiv
3 years ago Box Alarm 900 block Shepherd St NW. DC firefighters extinguished all fire and prevented any further extension. Incident under control with no injuries reported. No displacements
3 years ago Box Alarm 900 block Shepherd St NW. DC firefighters are extinguishing fire in floor joists between basement and 1st floor and checking for extension. No injuries reported
3 years ago Box Alarm 900 block Shepherd St NW. DC firefighters on scene with fire in the flooring on the 1st floor of an occupied 2 story row house
3 years ago SHOOTING-- on Princeton Place off Georgia Ave NW DC. A male victim has walked into a hospital with NLT gunshot wound. Crime scene possibly in this block where reports came for sounds of gunfire. So far, seems unrelated to other incident
3 years ago Shooting Investigation at 2129 hours in the 1400 block of Saratoga Ave NE
3 years ago SHOOTING-- Saratoga Ave at Montana Ave NE DC. Man shot in torso. He is conscious. No suspect info yet
3 years ago Shooting Investigation in the 3400 block of 13th Place S.E.. No lookout. Have info Call (202) 727-9099/text 50411
3 years ago #@DCPoliceDept working an active death investigation at the 3500 blk of New York Ave NEAR the National Arboretum in NE dispatched around 3:30p
3 years ago Shooting Investigation in the 3400 block of 13th Street S.E.. Lookout for black, male, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans. Last seen fleeing in a black Dodge Charger. Have info Call (202) 727-9099/text 50411
3 years ago CRITICAL SHOOTING W/JUVENILE & MEDAVAC: 3400 Bl. of 13th St. S.E. MPD on scene investigating a shooting with an unknown age teenage with multiple gunshot wound injuries. DCFD has requested aid from Park Police for transport via Medavac due to traffic congestion in the area
3 years ago DEATH INVESTIGATION: U.S. National Arburetum 3500 Bl. of New York Ave. N.E. MPD on scene investigating an individual found dead. At the moment circumstances behind the death are unknown
3 years agoKremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov on Wednesday said U.S. President Joe Biden's characterization of Russian leader Putin as a war criminal was "unacceptable and unforgivable rhetoric"
3 years ago Standing by for start of news conference with @DCPoliceDept Investigators looking for help finding suspects connected to homicides at 18 St NE & 9th St NW @wusa9
3 years ago Prince George's County police have identified a woman who died after she was hit last night by two drivers who both fled. She was 64
3 years ago#update for fatal hit and run ped struck last night. The deceased is 64-year-old Jeannette Diggs of Forestville investigation suggests that 2 separate vehicles struck Diggs as she attempted to cross Walters Ln. Neither of those drivers remained on the scene
3 years ago "May God protect the young Ukrainians out there defending their country." per @POTUS before signing legislation authorizing $800 million in more help for Ukraine
