DC Fire and EMS

Two D.C. firefighters are accused of putting an emergency call on hold so they could pick up a bite to eat.

Two D.C. firefighters are accused of putting an emergency call on hold so they could pick up a bite to eat. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.

D.C. Fire and EMS said the fire was in the woods near Beach Drive at Piney Branch Parkway NW. More firefighters went to Quincy Street NW to catch up to the fire there and keep it away from homes in the area, fire officials said.

Investigators are unsure if there were any adults in the ground-floor apartment where the fire broke out. It happened at a building in the 3300 block of 6th Street SE in the Congress Heights area of D.C., near the border with Maryland.

Several acres burned before firefighters got the situation under control in Southwest D.C.

D.C. fire crews tackled a brush fire that started in Southwest on Tuesday.  The flames, fanned by high winds, spread to several acres in the 4600 block of Blue Plains Drive SW, according to D.C. Fire and EMS. No injuries were reported, and structures were not damaged. Investigators believe the fire started when downed wires caught dry brush. Crews...

Seven people are displaced after a fire burned through an apartment building in Petworth late Monday, D.C. Fire and EMS says. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.

Two children were rushed to a hospital after a fire Thursday in Southeast D.C., and investigators are questioning whether any adults were in the apartment where the blaze broke out. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

Investigators are unsure if there were any adults in the ground-floor apartment where the fire broke out. It happened at a building in the 3300 block of 6th Street SE in the Congress Heights area of D.C., near the border with Maryland.

Seven people, including three children, are without a home after a fire Saturday in Northwest D.C.

Seven people, including three children, are without a home after a fire Saturday in Northwest D.C.

A 27-year-old D.C. woman who went into cardiac arrest while jogging and nearly died reunited Friday with the firefighters who saved her life, and they learned they had a connection involving fate and food. Bishop Snedden was out for a run near Logan Circle the day after Thanksgiving last year when she collapsed and her heart stopped. “I just...

A D.C. woman was out for a run when her heart stopped and she nearly died. She later discovered that the firefighters who saved her life already had a connection with her. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.

More than a dozen people are without a home after a fire in Northwest D.C. on Sunday morning, D.C. Fire and EMS said.

A cellist is living his second act as a survivor of a hit-and-run thanks to the quick work of first responders in Southeast D.C. last year.

A cellist is living his second act as a survivor of a hit-and-run thanks to the quick work of first responders in Southeast D.C. last year. Consumer Investigative Reporter Susan Hogan was there for a very memorable reunion.

A D.C. firefighter has been charged with attacking a co-worker while on duty Saturday.

A D.C. firefighter has been charged with attacking a coworker while on duty Saturday.

DC fire firefighters took time to bring a little thanksgiving cheer to some families who lost their homes to fire. News4’s Mark Segraves went along.

Three people are displaced after a fire damaged a home in Northwest, D.C. Fire and EMS says.