Man Seriously Injured in Northeast DC House Fire

Two men were rescued from a house fire in Northeast Washington on Saturday, after D.C. Fire and EMS said a basement blaze tore through a rowhouse.

One man was seriously injured in the blaze and had to be rescued from the second story of the home in the 400 block of 19th Street NE, D.C. Fire confirmed. The second man was rescued through the front door without any injuries.

The fire was reported around 1:30 p.m. and was put out quickly, D.C. Fire said.

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