Quite a sight today. Yeah. It was very memorable. Just very scary. Didnt know what to think. One second were taking selfies, and the next second were running for our lives. What were they telling you to do . Run to eighth street . Just run to h street. What was this like for you . The first time to dc . I came when i was little so i dont remember much. But it was scary. So they just told us to run to h street and me and my friends were standing right next to the guy that was next to the fence and he looked like a normal guy. Reporter what did they do to the guy . They subdued him and they started screaming for him to get on the ground and put his hands behind his head so everyone said theres a big mob of people running. A big day for these students who are actually here for a choir competition from tennessee. So were going to you guys. Reporter megan dice with the latest. Two volunteer firefighters suspended are back on the job tonight. Fox 5 was first to bring you their story and we w
Valuable life lessons, Sergeant White continues on his gurney towards remission remaining every so thankful for each day and a community filled with people just like cooper. Im really blessed, i mean, the prayers and the donations and the go fund me page. That all led up to cooper. R. This is fox5 local news at 11. Glad youre with us here at 11 00 tonight, im jim lokay and im Marina Maracco in for lauren. We begin tonight over the t growing outrage of the suspension of two firefighters in Stafford County. Or they rushed a little girl to the hospital and likely saved her life, but broke policy in the process. Fox5s Alexandra Limon talks to the emt who is calling attention to the cause. I spoke to the emt that created that Facebook Page. P she tells me she doesnt know either of the firefighters thatf were suspended. We she just wanted to help. Im also told that because the fat mute fire station is down d two men theyre having a harder time keeping up with the emergency calls they need to
And assaulted her while she was sleeping. And voters head to the polls in five states today to make their primary president ial picks. Fox 5 local news at 10 00 starts right now. Thanks for joining us tonight at 10 00. Im jim lokay in for lauren and matt. Two volunteer firefighters suspended after rushing a child to the hospital and likely saving her life. The problem though policy. Reporter i spoke to one of the two firefighters. He said he felt it was a matter of life or death and thats why they chose to drive the baby to the hospital instead of waiting for an ambulance. Now the two men are suspended. It all happened last saturday. The childs father says his daughter was having a seizure. He pulled into a mcdonalds and called 911. He like an eternity. But then the two volunteer firefighters arrived. When i exited the fire truck i was the officer in charge. The gentleman handed me the child. At that point she was completely limp and flaz i had. I turned around and looked at my driver
Near 610 garrisonville. Disabled vehicle out of the roadway, but a couple slow spots. Westbound maine avenue at raoul, a lane blocked. 270 after montrose is where the crash is. We can see some sort of flashing lights there in the distance fans where were slow here this morning. Not terrible Traffic Volume overall quite a bit lighter because of spring break for a lot of folks. Southbound bw parkway at 197, a disabled tractor trailer. And today big changes in how d. C. Responds to your medical emergency. Private ambulances start operating in the district taoda. Derrick ward is live to explain the move. Reporter were outside fire company 26 in northeast. Hospital and looked at the e. R. Outside, you may see a d. C. Ems ambulance parked there. Chances are theyre not just hanging out. They have to stay there when they take someone to the hospital until that person is treated or admitted. D. C. Fire chief wants to change that. He wants to put that ambulance back this service to the people wh
Good morning. Its 5 00 a. M. Im aaron gilchrist. And im eun yang. Lets check the weather with chuck bell. A lot of rain out there right now. Yes indeed, good morning to both of you and good monday morning, everybody. Your weather headlines, a monday morning rainout for you this morning. Umbrellas and rain slickers required up through about lunchtime today. Turning blustery and dry this afternoon, lots of sunshineend tomorrow looks nice, too. But impt the cold front is still six to eight hours away. The rain may taper off sooner than that, but it will probably be lunchtime before i can give you the improving weather forecast. So there is your planner then. 40s to near 50 with the rain this morning. Showers tapering off around noon. Blustery later on, but mild. Mid to upper 60s well break down how it will affect the rest of your plans coming up. Now though 270 update with melissa mollett. So this is just in. 270 north before old hundred, all lanes now open. So that one has now cleared ou