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Firefighters respond to building fire in DC’s U Street corridor

Investigators are looking into what caused a fire that engulfed a two-story storefront in Northwest D.C. early Sunday morning.

D.C. Fire and EMS said firefighters responded to the 1000-block of U Street just before 2 a.m.

It said the fire was brought under control and prevented from spreading to other nearby businesses.

No one was in the building when firefighters arrived and no injuries were reported.

A map of the area is below.

Juan Herrera

Juan Herrera is an associate producer for WTOP Ì«×Ó̽»¨. He joined the radio news team in 2021 after previously working for WMAL Ì«×Ó̽»¨ as a news assistant. He is a graduate of the Philip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland.

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