17 people, 2 dogs displaced after apartment fire in Northeast DC

Paola Belloso

April 15, 2024 at 7:17 AM

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — DC Fire and EMS said that just after midnight, it was dispatched to the 300 block of Seaton Place for a building fire.

First responders arrived at the scene within minutes when they saw heavy fire coming from the roof and in the rear of building that had extended to a few adjacent buildings.

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About 100 firefighters were on the scene.

There were no reported injuries.

The Red Cross is assisting the 17 people displaced.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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