Two people were displaced Saturday after an overnight fire broke out at their home in the District's Northwest region.
D.C. firefighters working the scene at a house fire in the District’s Northwest.
(Courtesy DC Fire and EMS Department)
Courtesy DC Fire and EMS Department
Two people were displaced Aug. 2, 2025 in Northwest D.C. after a fire broke out overnight.
(Courtesy DC Fire and EMS Department)
Courtesy DC Fire and EMS Department
An overnight fire broke out on the second floor and attic of a wood frame house located on the 4500 block of 44th Street in Northwest D.C.
(Courtesy DC Fire and EMS Department)
Courtesy DC Fire and EMS Department
The D.C. Fire and EMS Department are highlighting the importance of working fire alarms after two people were able to safely escape from their homes after they were alerted to a fire spreading through their home.
(Courtesy DC Fire and EMS Department)
Courtesy DC Fire and EMS Department
First responders with DC Fire and EMS Department working the scene at a house fire in the District’s Northwest region.
(Courtesy DC Fire and EMS Department)
Two people were displaced Saturday after an overnight fire broke out at their home in the District’s Northwest region.
DC Fire and EMS said the home’s two occupants had been asleep when the blaze broke out, adding that both were able to safely escape the home after being alerted by a smoke alarm.
First responders had been working the scene since about 3 a.m. Saturday. The fire broke out on the second floor and attic of the wood frame house located on the 4500 block of 44th Street.
Andrew Alsbrooks is an Associate Producer at WTOP. Prior to joining WTOP, Andrew worked for NBC Washington and he currently works at NBC Sports Washington from time to time. Finding the “why” in every story is what drives him to put his best foot forward on any topic that faces him.
