Crime & Safety
Emergency Services Respond to Possible Explosion at 1422-1424 Wisconsin Ave.
MPD is on the scene of a partial building collapse on the south side of Wisconsin Ave.
The Metropolitan Police Department has responded to a building collapse on the 1400 block of Wisconsin Avenue, according to the MPD public information office.
Initial reports indicate that there was an explosion at either 1422 or 1424 Wisconsin Ave. at about 3:40 p.m. Thursday and that the buildings were unoccupied, but MPD was unable to confirm and DC Fire and EMS was unreachable.
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