Fire at Chicken Restaurant on Columbia Pike
(Updated at 6:45 p.m.) One lane of Columbia Pike is back open in each direction after the road was shut down between S. Monroe Street and S. Oakland Street due to a fire at a chicken restaurant. A...
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Check County Fire Code Before Firing Up the Grill
It's National Barbecue Month, and as the weather warms up, more people are firing up the grills. But before getting caught up in grilling, it might be a good idea to make sure you're familiar with...
Abnormally Dry Weather, Cigarettes Create Fire Danger
The warm, abnormally dry weather may be enjoyable for many people trying to partake in outdoor activities, but it's causing a headache for firefighters. Due to our area being about four inches...
Firefighters Battle Restaurant Blaze in Crystal City
(Updated at 3:35 p.m.) Arlington County, Alexandria and Fort Myer firefighters are battling a restaurant fire in Crystal City. A fire that broke out in the kitchen of the Matsutake Hibachi...
Arlington Sees Decline in Number of Large Loss Fires
There were only three "large loss" fires in Arlington in Financial Year 2011, according to new figures out with the Arlington County Fire Department's proposed FY 2013 budget. The three large loss...
Fire at Key Elementary School
The Arlington County Fire Department is on the scene of a reported fire at Key Elementary School (2300 Key Blvd). Initial reports suggest the fire is contained to the school's freezer and possibly...
Apartment Fire in North Arlington
Firefighters responded to an apartment fire at Potomac Towers (2001 N. Adams Street) in the North Highlands neighborhood tonight. Initial reports suggest a smoky kitchen fire broke out in an...
Fire at Berkeley Apartments
(Updated at 1:45 p.m.) A fire broke out at the Berkeley Apartments building at 2900 S. Glebe Road this morning. Flames and heavy smoke were spotted coming from a second-floor apartment just...
Kitchen Fire at Cafe Asia in Rosslyn
(Updated at 11:40 a.m.) Firefighters are on the scene of a kitchen fire at Cafe Asia restaurant (1550 Wilson Blvd) in Rosslyn. The fire, which reportedly started in an oven, was quickly...
Fire at Key Bridge Marriott
A small fire was reported at the Key Bridge Marriott in Rosslyn this afternoon. Firefighters responded to the hotel just after 1:00 p.m. after a 911 caller reported smoke on the 9th floor. Upon...
Four Courts to Hold Grand Reopening Tomorrow
Damaged by a fire in April, Ireland's Four Courts in Courthouse (2051 Wilson Blvd) rose from the ashes and used its misfortune as an opportunity to revamp its offerings. Now, with a new look, a...
Fire at Pentagon Row Apartments
A fire broke out on the fourth floor of the Pentagon Row apartments just before 6:00 tonight, sending residents into the street as firefighters battled the flames. The blaze reportedly started...
Delhi Club Back Open for Business
Clarendon's Delhi Club restaurant (1135 N. Highland Street) is back open after a kitchen fire forced it to close in June. Delhi Club first opened its doors Friday night, for dinner, according to...
Delhi Club Hopes to Reopen Next Week
It's been more than a month since a kitchen fire shut down Clarendon's Delhi Club restaurant (1135 N. Highland Street). Now, after numerous delays, the restaurant is hoping to reopen next...
Ireland’s Four Courts Makes a Comeback
(Updated at 2:55 p.m.) More than three months ago, fire ravaged Ireland's Four Courts (2051 Wilson Blvd) in Courthouse. But like a phoenix, the pub is about to emerge from the ashes. The February...
