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Man injured after partial collapse of building near DC’s Logan Circle

The second floor of a three-story building collapsed in the rear of the building, injuring a worker, said D.C. Fire and EMS. (Courtesy D.C. Fire and EMS)

A man is injured after a building partially collapsed Wednesday afternoon near Logan Circle in Northwest D.C.

It happened in the 1300 block of 13th Street Northwest just before 2 p.m. The second floor of a three-story building collapsed in the rear of the building, injuring a worker, said D.C. Fire and EMS.

The man’s injuries are not life-threatening. He was found on the second floor.

The building next door was evacuated.

There will be impact on traffic in the area: 13th street is closed between O and N streets, and D.C. police said it could be closed for a while.

It happened in the 1300 block of 13th Street Northwest just before 2 p.m. (Courtesy DC Fire and EMS)
It happened in the 1300 block of 13th Street Northwest just before 2 p.m. (Courtesy DC Fire and EMS)
A building inspector said nearby homes are safe to be reoccupied, according to D.C. Fire and EMS. (Courtesy DC Fire and EMS)
A building inspector said nearby homes are safe to be reoccupied, according to D.C. Fire and EMS. (Courtesy DC Fire and EMS)
(Courtesy DC Fire and EMS)
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It happened in the 1300 block of 13th Street Northwest just before 2 p.m. (Courtesy DC Fire and EMS)
A building inspector said nearby homes are safe to be reoccupied, according to D.C. Fire and EMS. (Courtesy DC Fire and EMS)

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