Fire
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Body found after Upper Marlboro fire
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An autopsy will be required to identify the body of a person found inside a burning house in Upper Marlboro early Wednesday morning, officials say.
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New Carrollton fire leaves several displaced
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In the last two days, a number of house fires were reported in Prince George's County. One of them proved fatal.
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Fires break out in 5 Maryland homes; Oxon Hill man dies
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Five fires broke out in Maryland homes Sunday. An Oxon Hill man has died following a fire in his home. In Hyattsville, 13 people were displaced by a fire at their duplex. Several residents escaped a fire in Bethesda. Two adults and three teens were displaced by a fire in Forestville. And a malfunctioning chimney caused a blaze in Seat Pleasant.
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Fairfax County home destroyed by fire
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A Fairfax family is reliving a nightmare. A fire destroyed their family home of 34 years.
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Laurel home destroyed by fire, propane grill to blame
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Investigators say a family was frying a turkey on the back deck when the deck caught fire just before 11 p.m.
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Man dies in Northwest D.C. fire
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Neighbors say the the 86-year-old homeowner told them he was going to bake a turkey. Shortly after 11 a.m. they saw flames shooting out of the first floor window. And firefighters later found his body.
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JetBlue plane fire: Small engine fire breaks out at BWI airport
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A small fire broke out in the engine of JetBlue flight that landed at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport late Wednesday morning, airport officials say.
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Sgt. Corey Flowers, daughter killed in Fort Lee fire
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Corey Flowers, a 24-year-old Army sergeant, and his 2-year-old daughter have been identified as the victims of a fatal fire at Fort Lee in central Virginia on Monday, officials say.
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Two killed in fire at Fort Lee Army post
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Two people were found dead after a fire in the residential area of Fort Lee Army post early Monday morning.
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Louisiana oil rig fire burns in Gulf of Mexico
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Coast Guard officials said an oil rig exploded off the coast of Louisiana, sending four people to hospitals Friday. Two were believed to be missing.
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Landover warehouse fire seriously burns employee
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An employee at a taxicab maintenance facility in Landover suffered serious burn injuries Monday when the warehouse caught fire, fire officials say.
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7 On Your Side: Loretta Battle's cable bill dispute
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A year after her home was destroyed by fire, a New Carrollton woman says her cable company continued to send her bills. That's when 7 On Your Side stepped in.
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Winter safety tips
CommentKate Carr, the President and CEO of Safe Kids, joined Natasha and Melanie to talk about ways you and your family can stay safe this winter.
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D.C. warehouse fire near Gallaudet University
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A warehouse in northeast Washington with a history dating back to 1871 is nothing more than ruins tonight, after a two-alarm fire that started late Wednesday night next to the Union Market that recently opened with new specialty-food stores.
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Fairlington apartment fire kills elderly man
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An elderly man has died after a two-alarm fire at a Fairlington apartment complex.
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Prince George's serial arsonist torches 8 vehicles
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Fire officials say a serial arsonist set nine vehicles on fire in a 24-hour period in the Upper Marlboro area of Prince George's County.
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Lanham house fire causes $25K in damage
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Crews were called to the 6200 block of 87th Avenue around 5 p.m. When firefighters arrived, they saw heavy smoke coming from the two-story home.
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Northwest house fire leaves one dead
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A man has died after he called 911 to report that he had set himself on fire with an oxygen tank, officials said.
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