Fire
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Accidental fire temporarily closes Herndon restaurant
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A fire that badly damaged an Indian restaurant in Herndon has been ruled accidental, investigators say.
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Fire at Prince George's county landfill
CommentFirefighters were on scene early Saturday morning.
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Tune Inn bar damaged by fire
CommentTune Inn, a prominent Pennsylvania dive bar, shut down Wednesday after a fire started in the kitchen early in the morning.
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Friday storms cause power outage in Maryland
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Severe storms brought plenty of heavy rain and lightning to the D.C. region for two days in a row, causing power outages and fires.
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Firefighters battle blaze on Manassas church grounds
CommentA fire, apparently ignited by a lightning strike, is burning in a house next to the church.
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Fire at Fort Totten Trash Transfer Center
CommentA large open tractor trailer caught fire at the Fort Totten Trash Transfer Center Wednesday afternoon.
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Maurice D. McPherson arrested, charged with arson in Capitol Heights fire
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Fire investigators arrested 28-year-old Maurice D. McPherson and charged him with four felonies and a misdemeanor, including charges of first and second-degree arson, in connection with Tuesday's house fire.
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Southeast rowhouse fire damages dentist's office, several treated
CommentHeavy smoke and fire caused damage to a dentist's office and apartment in a rowhouse in Southeast D.C. late Saturday night.
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Bladensburg high rise fire displaces 16, injures two
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14 adults and two children were displaced due to the damage, which officials say is valued at about $85,000.
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Haymarket fire burns out house's roof
CommentFlames broke out shortly after 5 p.m. in a two-story house in Haymarket.
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Massive Ariz. wildfire expected to enter New Mexico
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A wildfire in Arizona has forced nearly 10,000 people to evacuate and is now threatening neighboring states and power lines.
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Dramatic resuces from burning New Carrollton building
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A woman was holding her granddaughter out of a window in the burning New Carrollton apartment building, saying she didn't know if she would live or die.
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Southeast fire injures 3
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It’s still unclear what caused a two-alarm fire in Southeast that left three people injured, including a firefighter.
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Frederick house fire kills 1, injures 2
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Authorities are investigating the cause of a fatal house fire in Frederick that left one person dead and two others, including a firefighter, injured.
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One killed in Arlington fire
CommentOne person was killed in a two-alarm fire in Fort Myer Heights in Arlington
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Small explosion at Silver Spring apartment building
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A small explosion at a Silver Spring apartment building caused smoke to spread to multiple floors, fire officials say.
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Charges dropped in Virginia wildfire
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A judge has dismissed charges against an Albemarle County businessman stemming from a wildfire that burned more than 800 acres.
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Alexandria swimming pool closed after fire
CommentAn overnight fire at the Little Hunting Park Pool and Tennis Club in Alexandria has closed the swimming pool at the facility for weeks.
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