Crime & Safety
Sexual Assault Alleged at West End Fire Station
MPD is investigating the incident which reportedly happened at the station at 2225 M St. NW.
Four DC firefighters are on administrative leave as the DC Metropolitan Police Department investigated allegations that a female firefighter was sexually assaulted inside the station at 2225 M Street NW, according to WJLA.
The female firefighter alleges that she was touched by unknown men while she slept in the West End fire station.
D.C. Fire and EMS officials said in a statement that four firefighters are on administrative duty and will not have contact with the public as MPD investigates the incident, according to WJLA.
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The station is located just over the Rock Creek Parkway bridge from Georgetown next to the West End Library.
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