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DC emergency calls spike during frigid weather

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Extreme WeatherJanuary 22, 2025 6:53 pm

DC emergency calls spike during frigid weather

D.C. first responders have seen an increase in calls to 911 because of the cold. News4’s Mark Segraves reports the weather also gave D.C. fire’s dive team a rare chance to train in these frigid conditions.

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