Hazmat report prompts police investigation, evacuations in DC

The Brief

  • A report of a hazmat incident drew a heavy police response late Tuesday night.
  • Adjacent homes were evacuated as a precaution, and no injuries were reported.
  • The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit found no hazardous materials at the scene.

WASHINGTON – A report of a hazmat incident drew a heavy police response late Tuesday night to a northwest Washington neighborhood.

Officers responded shortly after 11 p.m. to the 500 block of Kenyon Street where they observed property damage to a residence.

Adjacent homes were evacuated as a precaution. No injuries were reported.…

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