A man was critically injured in a fire at an apartment building in Southeast D.C. on Monday night.
D.C. Fire and Emergency Services responded to a fire in the 3500 block of Minnesota Avenue SE, near Edgewood Baptist Church, at 7:52 p.m.
Box Alarm updated address 3500 block Minnesota Ave SE. Victim transported to hospital with critical life threatening injuries. Fire under control. Investigators on scene. #DCsBravest pic.twitter.com/Ro059bjba4
— DC Fire and EMS Department (@dcfireems) December 23, 2025
A department spokesman told WTOP that an adult male was rushed to a hospital “with critical life-threatening injuries.”
Investigators remain on the scene and Minnesota Avenue is currently closed between A and D streets.
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