Explosion shakes the British Embassy on Massachusetts Avenue

July 23, 2011 - 07:38 pm

An explosion shook the British Embassy on Massachusetts Avenue about 6 p.m. Saturday evening. No one was injured.

DC Fire/EMS has confirmed the explosion was in the basement of the building in the 3100 block of Massachusetts Avenue, NW.

There was no fire and no smoke, but a light haze was seen.

The cause was a malfunctioning boiler with carbon monoxide buildup, officials say.

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