2 firefighters hurt, 3 displaced during mayday call at Southeast DC house fire

WASHINGTON (7News) — Two firefighters were injured during a second-alarm house fire that prompted a Mayday call in Southeast D.C. overnight, according to DC Fire and EMS officials.

Crews were called around 1 a.m. Feb. 8 to the 3400 block of 24th Street, SE, for a working fire in a two-story, semi-detached home with flames visible on multiple floors.

During firefighting operations, a Mayday was declared after a partial collapse of the rear exterior of the home, which injured a firefighter…

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