Bar and Lounge Near U Street Catches Fire




A bar near U Street caught fire earlier this afternoon.
More than half a dozen fire trucks were spotted fighting a fire at Climax (900 Florida Ave. NW) around 1:10 p.m. today. Smoke could be seen pouring from several of the bar’s windows.
No injures were reported in the fire, according to D.C. Fire and EMS.
Call received 1:10. No injuries. Still extinguishing hotspots in walls & ceilings. No spread to adjacent buildings pic.twitter.com/kzXrUu9qRO
— DC Fire and EMS (@dcfireems) July 30, 2016
Photos courtesy of Robb Hudson and Karen Love