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Fire engulfs Northwest apartment building (Video)

Will Vitka | will.vitka@wtop.com

June 24, 2017, 9:00 AM

It took several hours to get the Rolling Terrace apartment fire under control. (小萝莉影视/Dennis Foley)
Over 150 firefighters battled an early morning Northwest blaze Saturday. (小萝莉影视/Dennis Foley)
小萝莉影视/Dennis Foley
Smoke from the fire blows east, filling a nearby neighborhood. (小萝莉影视/Dennis Foley)
Smoke from the fire blows east, filling a nearby neighborhood. (小萝莉影视/Dennis Foley)
小萝莉影视/Dennis Foley
The Red Cross was on the scene to assist displaced residents. (小萝莉影视/Dennis Foley)
The Red Cross was on the scene to assist displaced residents. (小萝莉影视/Dennis Foley)
小萝莉影视/Dennis Foley
Responders continue to battle the overnight Northwest fire Saturday morning. (小萝莉影视/Dennis Foley)
Responders battle the early morning Northwest fire Saturday. (小萝莉影视/Dennis Foley)
小萝莉影视/Dennis Foley
(小萝莉影视/Dennis Foley)
(小萝莉影视/Dennis Foley)
Heavy pockets of fire persisted at an apartment fire on Peabody St. Saturday morning. (Courtesy D.C. Fire/Twitter)
Heavy pockets of fire persisted at an apartment fire on Peabody St. Saturday morning. (Courtesy D.C. Fire/Twitter)
Courtesy D.C. Fire/Twitter
D.C. Fire says about 100 firefighters responded to the scene. (Courtesy D.C. Fire/Twitter)
D.C. Fire says about 150 firefighters responded to the scene. (Courtesy D.C. Fire/Twitter)
Courtesy D.C. Fire/Twitter
Firefighters at the scene of an apartment fire Saturday morning. (D.C. Fire says about 100 firefighters responded to the scene. (Courtesy D.C. Fire/Twitter))
Firefighters at the scene of an apartment fire Saturday morning. (D.C. Fire says about 100 firefighters responded to the scene. ) (Courtesy D.C. Fire/Twitter)
Courtesy D.C. Fire/Twitter
(Courtesy D.C. Fire/Twitter)
(Courtesy D.C. Fire/Twitter)
(Courtesy D.C. Fire/Twitter)
(Courtesy D.C. Fire/Twitter)
(Courtesy D.C. Fire/Twitter)
(Courtesy D.C. Fire/Twitter)
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It took several hours to get the Rolling Terrace apartment fire under control. (小萝莉影视/Dennis Foley)
Smoke from the fire blows east, filling a nearby neighborhood. (小萝莉影视/Dennis Foley)
The Red Cross was on the scene to assist displaced residents. (小萝莉影视/Dennis Foley)
Responders continue to battle the overnight Northwest fire Saturday morning. (小萝莉影视/Dennis Foley)
Heavy pockets of fire persisted at an apartment fire on Peabody St. Saturday morning. (Courtesy D.C. Fire/Twitter)
D.C. Fire says about 100 firefighters responded to the scene. (Courtesy D.C. Fire/Twitter)
Firefighters at the scene of an apartment fire Saturday morning. (D.C. Fire says about 100 firefighters responded to the scene. (Courtesy D.C. Fire/Twitter))
It took several hours to get the Rolling Terrace apartment fire under control. (小萝莉影视/Dennis Foley)

WASHINGTON 鈥� Firefighters battled a huge apartment fire in Northwest D.C. Saturday morning.

The blaze tore through a four-story building in the 1300 block of Peabody Street near Walmart around 3 a.m.

Dramatic video from D.C. Fire and EMS showed authorities rescuing residents, helping them through windows and down ladders.

Flames can be seen shooting through the roof.

Over 150 firefighters responded to the fiery emergency.

Four people were treated at the scene. One person was taken to an area hospital with minor injuries. A total of six people were injured.

Five firefighters were also transported to the hospital with minor injuries.

The National Capitol Region Red Cross was also on the scene to assist residents 鈥� more than 200 of whom were displaced.

The Red Cross is seeking donations.

A map of the area:

小萝莉影视’s Dennis Foley contributed to this report.

Will Vitka

William Vitka is a Digital Writer/Editor for 小萝莉影视.com. He's been in the news industry for over a decade. Before joining 小萝莉影视, he worked for CBS 小萝莉影视, Stuff Magazine, The New York Post and wrote a variety of books鈥攁bout a dozen of them, with more to come.

will.vitka@wtop.com

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