Officials: Firefighter injured while fighting duplex fire in D.C.

WASHINGTON (ABC7) — A firefighter was injured around midnight after a fire broke out at a two-story duplex building in Northeast Washington, DC Fire and EMS reported.

According to fire officials, the fire broke out in a bedroom on the second floor of the duplex that is located in the 3900 block of Clay Place. Officials said heavy smoke was coming from the building.

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DC Fire tweeted the firefighter was transported "from [the] scene for observation."

No additional injuries were reported.

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