WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — A firefighter was transported to the hospital Sunday morning after responding to a fire at a warehouse in Northeast, officials said.
In a post on the social platform X just before 8 a.m., the DC Fire and EMS Department said crews were on the scene of a fire at a commercial warehouse in the 900 block of V Street NE, with smoke coming from the roof of the building.
Firefighters found a small fire in the building’s supply closet and extinguished the flames before they spread to the rest of the warehouse.
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Officials said one firefighter was taken to the hospital for “evaluation,” although the extent of their injuries, if any, remains unclear.
Crews also used a fan to ventilate the area due to high levels of carbon monoxide detected…