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MCFRS saved six people from floodwaters after the cars they were in became submerged in floodwaters Thursday in Potomac.
Stormwater systems are built to protect our city and our environment, but only if they’re properly maintained. In Washington, ...
Crews responded to a dramatic water rescue late Wednesday night after a vehicle plunged into the Potomac River near the Roosevelt Bridge in D.C.
Step into a moment of living history through July 20 as General George Washington’s War Tent returns to Dey Mansion Washington’s Headquarters for the first time in 245 years.
WASHINGTON - A summer outing ended in tragedy Sunday after an 18-year-old from Dumfries, Virginia drowned while swimming in the Potomac River near Cockpit Point.
An 18-year-old was found dead in the Potomac River on Sunday after he went swimming with friends in Prince William County, Virginia, authorities say. Manuel De Jesus Flores Bustillo was the victim ...
WASHINGTON — Imagine it’s a hot summer day in Washington, D.C., in other words just Tuesday. You grab your towel, slap on some sunscreen and head down to a clean stretch of the Potomac River ...
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The man who was recovered from the Potomac River has died in the hospital, police confirmed on Monday morning.
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The man who was recovered from the Potomac River has died in the hospital, police confirmed on Monday morning. On Saturday, July 5, first responders worked to rescue a man ...
D.C. Fire and EMS rescued one person who was seen going into the Potomac River, and not resurfacing. The victim is now in critical, life-threatening condition.
WASHINGTON — Five men were rescued after a boat capsized on the Potomac River on the Fourth of July. According to DC Fire, the boat flipped near the Washington Monument.