Clik here to view.
Man cuffed in Marvin Center
D.C. Fire and EMS officials placed a man into a wheelchair and then a gurney to roll him out of the Marvin Center Monday afternoon, after he was found asleep there. Jordan Emont | Assistant Photo...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Safety Expo draws community to University Yard
University Police Department Captain Michael Glaubach performs a safety demonstration with Officer Nino Zambito during the annual Safety Expo held on University Yard Wednesday afternoon. Alex Weihmann...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fire breaks out at Jefferson House apartments
A member of the D.C. Fire Department exits the Jefferson House apartment building Thursday afternoon. Michelle Rattinger | Senior Photo Editor Dozens of firefighters from at least five different fire...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Photos: Fire breaks out in Circle Arms Apartments
Firefighters arrive at the Circle Arms Apartments at 2416 K St. at about 11:30 p.m. Sunday. D.C. Fire and EMS battalion chief Donald Martin said the "relatively small" kitchen fire was contained to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Water shut off in Ivory Tower following evacuation
Students gathered outside Ivory Tower after the residence hall was evacuated due to a worn down pipe Saturday. Many of them had just moved into their rooms earlier that day. Ashley Lucas | Contributing...
View ArticleClik here to view.
UPD investigates arson, destruction in Madison Hall
A bulletin board in the first floor hallway of Madison Hall was set on fire Saturday afternoon, prompting an hour-long evacuation of the freshman residence hall. Samuel Klein | Contributing Photo...
View ArticleWater leak in City Hall spurs evacuation
A water leak in City Hall prompted an 20-minute evacuation Tuesday after students hung items from sprinkler pipes. University spokeswoman Michelle Sherrard said the damaged pipe caused a large water...
View ArticlePedestrian hit by car near 23rd and I streets
A pedestrian was injured after being struck by a car near the Foggy Bottom Metro stop on Friday. The injuries were non-life threatening, D.C. Fire and EMS spokesman Tim Wilson said. The accident...
View ArticleClik here to view.
D.C. Fire responds to report of explosion in Tompkins Hall
Firefighters, some wearing hazmat suits, leave Tompkins Hall on Wednesday. Zach Montellaro | Hatchet Staff PhotographerD.C. Fire officials found no evidence of an explosion in Tompkins Hall after at...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Kitchen fire at State Plaza Hotel prompts evacuation
Fire fighters responded to a kitchen fire at the State Plaza Hotel. Zach Montellaro | Hatchet Staff Photographer A kitchen fire broke out at the State Plaza Hotel on Friday afternoon, a fire official...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Temporary West End fire station opening in December
A temporary fire station is being built on L Street between 21st and 22nd streets while the West End fire station undergoes renovations. Aly Kruse | Hatchet Staff Photographer This post was written by...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fire breaks out at Potomac Plaza Terraces
Firefighters exit Potomac Plaza Terraces after residents were evacuated Sunday night due to an oven fire on the sixth floor. Desiree Halpern | Contributing Photo Editor Residents were evacuated after a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
D.C. Fire and EMS respond to report of smoke in Gelman Library Starbucks
D.C. Fire and EMS responded to reports of smoke at the Gelman Library Starbucks on Monday. Dan Rich | Contributing Photo EditorUpdated: May 18, 2015 at 12:15 p.m. D.C. Fire and EMS responded to reports...
View ArticleD.C. emergency services failed to implement safety recommendations from eight...
D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services have not fully implemented more than half of the safety protocols recommended almost a decade ago, an auditor’s report found Thursday. Former mayor Adrian Fenty...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Full renovation planned for G Street firehouse
Full renovations on Fire Company 23 could start in 2018. Desiree Halpern | Photo Editor The city has plans to bring a century-year-old fire company on G Street back to life. D.C. Fire and EMS spokesman...
View ArticleD.C. Council targets crime in last legislative session of the summer
In the D.C. Council’s last legislative session before the fall on Tuesday, lawmakers proposed several pieces of legislation that targeted crime in the District, The Washington Post reported. Ward 2...
View ArticleClik here to view.
D.C. Fire and MPD respond to fire on Fulbright Hall roof
Students in Fulbright Hall were evacuated early Tuesday morning because of a fire on the building’s roof. Katie Causey | Photo Editor This post was written by Assistant News Editors Jeanine Marie and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
D.C. Fire and EMS extinguish tour bus fire at 23rd and I streets
D.C. Fire and EMS responded to a bus fire on 23rd Street on Thursday. Dan Rich | Contributing Photo Editor D.C. Fire and EMS worked to put out a tour bus fire by the Foggy Bottom Metro Thursday...
View ArticleClik here to view.
GW turns off hot water in Lafayette Hall after carbon monoxide leak
Lafayette Hall was evacuated Tuesday night when the boiler room was found to contain carbon monoxide. Katie Causey | Photo Editor GW evacuated Lafayette Hall Tuesday night because of carbon monoxide in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
D.C. Fire and EMS responds to fire in Fulbright Hall
D.C. Fire and EMS responded to a trash fire in Fulbright Hall Sunday. Charlie Lee | Hatchet Staff Photographer This post was written by Hatchet editors Robin Eberhardt and Brandon Lee. Updated: Feb....
View Article