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‘Hard to comprehend’: Virginia Task Force 1 returns from helping flood-ravaged Texas

Credit: Courtesy Virginia Task Force 1

‘Hard to comprehend’: Virginia Task Force 1 returns from helping flood-ravaged Texas

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue investigating three cases of ‘inappropriate,’ defiant employee actions

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue investigating three cases of ‘inappropriate,’ defiant employee actions

WATCH: Car explosion in Crystal City parking lot damages 3 other vehicles

WATCH: Car explosion in Crystal City parking lot damages 3 other vehicles

Violent crime in DC declines, but when it happens it’s deadlier

Violent crime in DC declines, but when it happens it’s deadlier

DC police chief blocked firing of officers convicted in Karon Hylton-Brown’s death, report finds

DC police chief blocked firing of officers convicted in Karon Hylton-Brown’s death, report finds

New and old challenges greet familiar face’s return to top of Prince George’s Co. police force

New and old challenges greet familiar face’s return to top of Prince George’s Co. police force

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Lower patrol staff, higher OT costs: Report from Montgomery Co. police details department trends

Lower patrol staff, higher OT costs: Report from Montgomery Co. police details department trends

What to know about the ‘juvenile curfew zone’ in DC’s U Street corridor this weekend

What to know about the ‘juvenile curfew zone’ in DC’s U Street corridor this weekend

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue apologizes after baseball field was swamped with water

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue apologizes after baseball field was swamped with water

DC firefighters go viral, hope to inspire young girls to pursue the job

DC firefighters go viral, hope to inspire young girls to pursue the job

Montgomery Co. police sergeant faces charges of possessing child sexual abuse materials

Montgomery Co. police sergeant faces charges of possessing child sexual abuse materials

Family, friends honor retired DC police detective killed by alleged drunk, off-duty Prince George’s Co. officer

Family, friends honor retired DC police detective killed by alleged drunk, off-duty Prince George’s Co. officer

Prince William Co. police officer arrested, accused of using database to stalk man

Prince William Co. police officer arrested, accused of using database to stalk man

Group of firefighters sue DC fire department over facial hair

Group of firefighters sue DC fire department over facial hair

Howard Co. emergency management director works to educate public on staying safe from floods

Howard Co. emergency management director works to educate public on staying safe from floods

Montgomery Co. says flood sensors cut the number of water rescues ‘precipitously’

Montgomery Co. says flood sensors cut the number of water rescues ‘precipitously’

Virginia Beach first responders sent to Texas to help with flood recovery efforts

Virginia Beach first responders sent to Texas to help with flood recovery efforts

DC prepares for Fourth of July celebrations

DC prepares for Fourth of July celebrations

DC police, advocates of the missing speak out over social media misinformation

DC police, advocates of the missing speak out over social media misinformation

New fire chief announced in Prince George’s County

New fire chief announced in Prince George’s County

Zoey’s Law aims to prevent another fatal crash caused by a pursuit in Prince George’s Co.

Zoey’s Law aims to prevent another fatal crash caused by a pursuit in Prince George’s Co.

DC cuts ribbon on renovations to 2nd 911 call center, ensuring emergency helpline never goes offline

DC cuts ribbon on renovations to 2nd 911 call center, ensuring emergency helpline never goes offline

DC’s fireboat is back on the water after years of repairs are completed

DC’s fireboat is back on the water after years of repairs are completed

What security measures will be in place for military parade, festival in DC

What security measures will be in place for military parade, festival in DC

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