3 years agoThe @FirehouseNews 2021 run survey shows DC firefighters as having the 5th busiest firehouse in the US & Canada. The 5 units quartered at #50 49th St NE responded to 23,371 calls. Known as "The Heights", the station houses Engine 30, Truck 17, Ambulance 30 & 30B, & Medic 30
3 years agoBox Alarm update 400 block 11th St NE. DC firefighters have extinguished the fire and prevented further extension. No injuries. Checking on displacements. Air Unit requested
3 years agoBox Alarm 400 block 11th St NE. Small basement fire 2 story row house with possible extension. DC firefighters opening up and checking for amount of extension
3 years agoD.C. police are investigating an assault near McPherson Square Park as a suspected anti-Asian hate crime
3 years agoD.C. police are investigating an assault near McPherson Square Park as a suspected anti-Asian hate crime after they say a man threatened three people, used a racial slur and threw a brick through their car window, injuring two of them
3 years agoDC firefighters responded to a vehicle fire at Anacostia Ave & Ord St at 4:24 AM on Sunday, 8/21. A fully involved vehicle had extended to a combustible outdoor structure it was parked under. Two units extinguished the blaze. Investigators were requested to the scene. No injuries
3 years agoD.C. police are investigating an assault near McPherson Square Park as a suspected anti-Asian hate crime after they say a man threatened three Northern Virginia residents, used a racial slur and threw a brick through their car window, injuring two of them
3 years agoShooting Investigation in the 1800 B/O of R ST SE. L/O for (2)B/Ms, Susp(1) 5'6", slim built, dark color hoodie, dark jeans and armed W/ a handgun. Susp(2) 5'6"-5'8", dark complexion, dark jeans, L/S in a dark color sedan in the 1800 Block of Minnesota Ave SE
3 years agoBox Alarm 1600 block 17th St NW. Large exterior fire against rear of 3 story commercial building has been extinguished. DC firefighters gained entry to structure and found no extension. Fire under control with no injuries
3 years agoBox Alarm 1600 block 17th St NW. DC firefighters on scene with exterior fire against 3 story commercial building. Fire knocked down. Checking for extension into the building
3 years agoStabbing Investigation in the 600 block of Jefferson Street NE. One Suspect in Custody.
3 years agoShooting Investigation in the 800 block of 26th St NE. No Lookout at this time. W/ EVENT # I20220416990
3 years agoShots fired near National Mall: 3 detained, no one injured
3 years agoDC police arrest teenage suspect in mass shooting at Juneteenth festival
3 years ago2 people displaced after basement fire in 2-story home in SE DC
3 years agoCONSTITUTION AVE CLOSED: Heads up, downtown D.C. commuters. Part of Constitution Avenue near 16th Street NW is closed as police investigate gunfire
3 years agoConstitution Ave closed off. This stems from a shooting this morning. three suspects were taken into custody including a juvenile. The juvenile was also in possession of a firearm. No reported injuries
3 years ago17th street between Constitution and Independence Avenues is also closed right now. Park police tell three people are currently in police custody being questioned. They have not been arrested. Shots were fired into cars parked on Constitution Ave just after 1 this morning
3 years agoHere's a look at that scene at Alabama and F Street SE. Officers on scene tell one person was transported to a local hospital
3 years agoPark Police report they found 2 adults and juvenile near shooting. Juvenile had a gun on them. The three have been detained. Several cars damaged and bullet casings found near 16th and Constitution
3 years agoJust got to the scene. @DCPoliceDept assisting Park Police and Secret service. Police say shots fired on national mall after 1am. Police found 2 adults and a juvenile in the area detained. Juvenile had a gun on them
3 years agoUSPP investigators on scene of non-contact shooting 1600 blk Constitution Ave. NW. No injures and no threat to the public. Constitution Avenue closed from 15th street to 18th street NW
3 years agoGUNFIRE AT NATIONAL MALL: A juvenile who had a gun and two adults were arrested early Friday after shots were fired along the National Mall, police said. Several blocks of Constitution Avenue are closed
3 years ago@SecretService on scene of shots fired on Constitution Ave between 15th & 17th St NW near @WhiteHouse
3 years ago(IAO National Mall ~ 1700 Constitution Ave NW) US Park Police, US Secret Service Police & MPD on scene investigating a shooting with multiple shots fired near the national mall, no injuries reported.
3 years agoSHOOTING: 1100 Bl. of Alabama Ave. S.E. MPD on scene investigating a shooting with one individual with a gunshot wound injury
3 years agoSHOOTING: 500 Bl. of Riggs Rd. N.E. MPD on scene investigating a shooting with one individual with gunshot wound injuries. Severity of injuries unknown
3 years ago#per @DCPoliceDept Adult male shot at 500 Riggs Rd NE dispatched at 9:29p, no lookout photos from @Mariovizcar @wusa9
3 years ago30 years and still going strong. Firefighter/Technician Artis Trapp of Engine Co. 1 is presented with his 30 years of service certificate. Congratulations
3 years ago#ThrowbackThursday. DC firefighters battle a working fire in an office building at 1725 Desales St NW. This blaze took place on July 1st, 1975