Fire
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Samauri Jenkins, 4, killed in SE D.C. fire
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A 4-year-old girl injured in Southeast Washington fire over the weekend has died, authorities say. She is identified as Samauri Jenkins.
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Jennifer Lynne Pearson, Reston homicide victim, was pregnant
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Police say the woman found dead inside a burning Reston apartment was pregnant. She has been identified as Jennifer Lynne Pearson, 38. The victim's husband was found dead in Texas.
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Chatsworth Park Apartments fire leaves 60 people displaced
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A two-alarm fire in Manassas sent two firefighters and a resident to the hospital late Monday night. The Red Cross is helping the 60 people who were displaced because of the fire.
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Southeast D.C. fire: Four rescued; child in critical condition; man arrested
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Arson investigators are still combing through the scene of a Sunday morning house fire in Southeast that critically injured a 4-year-old girl. Family members are concerned that the fire was set on purpose.
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Dayvon Green suspected College Park murder-suicide shooter
Authorities are trying to determine why a University of Maryland student, identified as Dayvon Green, allegedly set part of his College Park house on fire early Tuesday morning, then opened fire on his roommates.
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Geraldine R. Key killed in Charles County fatal fire
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Charles County's Fire Chief confirms there was a body found inside a home after and early morning fire. It happened around midnight in the 5300 block of Stuckey Road in the Indian Head area.
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George White killed in Prince George's County fire
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Prince George's County fire officials report that George White died early Saturday. He was injured in a fire Friday night in the 5900 black of Rayburn Drive.
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Southeast D.C. apartment fire: Two reported dead
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The man and woman who died after a two-story apartment building caught fire in Southeast Washington on Tuesday were long-time squatters in the abandoned building, neighbors say. One man tells ABC7 it was an "abandominium."
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Firefighters battle 4-alarm blaze in Baltimore
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About 100 firefighters are battling a four-alarm blaze in west Baltimore that caused the building to collapse, briefly trapping five firefighters.
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Five-alarm fire in Williamsport engulfs liquor store
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A liquor store in Williamsport, Maryland caught fire Monday morning. The five-alarm fire is being battled by firefighters at a historic building that now houses the liquor store and apartments near the intersection of Conococheague and Potomac streets.
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Brazil fire: No alarm, working fire extinguisher in nightclub where 231 killed
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There was no alarm, no working fire extinguisher, no sprinkler and almost no escape from the nightclub that became a death trap for more than 200 Brazilian college students.
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Two fires reported in Temple Hills
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In just over an hour, Prince George's County firefighters were called to two separate house fires Thursday. One fire left a woman in critical condition while an electric space heater is believed to have caused the second.
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Falls Church house fire leaves two dead
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A Wednesday morning house fire in Falls Church has claimed the lives of two people, fire officials say.
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Lewisdale duplex fire kills 65-year-old man
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The fire happened in one half of a duplex in the 6600 block of 24th Place in the Lewisdale portion of Hyattsville, Prince George's County Fire officials say.
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Thunder, Prince George's County Fire dog, dies
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Prince George's County firefighters are mourning the loss of one of their retired fire dogs that served the department for nearly a decade.
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New Carrollton apartment fire served as therapeutic home for mentally ill
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Prince George's County Police officials allege that 44-yaer-old Anthony Andre Allain barricaded himself inside a New Carrollton apartment Sunday night and set it on fire, killing two people.
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Riverdale home destroyed by fire
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Firefighters responded to the home on Longfellow Street in Riverdale around 9:30 p.m. and found fire showing from the second floor windows.
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Howard County fire leaves victim with life-threatening injuries
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A woman suffered life threatening injuries Friday morning in an apartment fire in Howard County.
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