Capitol Hill Restaurant Burns

Firefighters tackled flames at a popular restaurant on Capitol Hill early Thursday morning.

Calls came in around 2 a.m. that flames were coming from the roof of Hank’s Oyster Bar, also known as Hank’s On The Hill, at 633 Pennsylvania Ave. in Southeast.

Medics at the scene told News4 that one person suffered minor injuries.

Firefighters have not said how the fire started.

The restaurant opened in July, according to its Twitter page. There are two other locations in Dupont Circle and Alexandria.

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