Crime Scene Archive: Emergencies & Rescues
4 to hospital after D.C. battery explosion
UPDATE 9:15 am: Four people have been taken to area hospitals for evaluation. The building is a former Washington Times warehouse now being used by D.C.'s Department of Public Works. ORIGINAL POST: A truck battery exploded in a warehouse on...
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Allison Klein
| March 8, 2011; 9:15 AM ET |
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Woman rescued from D.C. fire
D.C. firefighters rescued a woman Wednesday from an apartment fire in Northwest Washington, officials said.
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Clarence Williams
| February 23, 2011; 4:56 PM ET |
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Hunters rescued after stuck on island
Maryland Natural Resources Police say they broke through ice and faced rough seas to rescue two duck hunters that became stuck on an island in the Chesapeake Bay during severe weather. Natural Resources Police say the two hunters became stranded...
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The Associated Press
| December 28, 2010; 7:37 AM ET |
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White powder in Pr. William courthouse
UPDATE: The part of the courthouse that had been closed has been reopened, officials said, and the powder was deemed harmless. Nobody was harmed during the incident. ORIGINAL POST: A portion of the Prince William County Courthouse has been blocked...
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Jennifer Buske
| November 23, 2010; 2:23 PM ET |
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Possible pipe bomb cleared in Lanham
Bomb technicians have rendered a possible pipe bomb inside a vacant Lanham-area apartment useless and are clearing the scene, authorities said Monday afternoon. Technicians sent in a robot to view the device -- which was inside apartment 203 in a...
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Matt Zapotosky
| November 8, 2010; 1:10 PM ET |
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Body recovered in Occoquan Reservoir
A woman's body was found near the shoreline of the Occoquan Reservoir in Fairfax County, where authorities had been searching for a woman who went missing Oct. 16 while rowing. The missing woman, Julia Shew, 64, of Lorton, left the...
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Maria Glod
| October 22, 2010; 12:14 PM ET |
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