The cleanup and the fire was put out an hour ago and the power has been cut not only to the Goodyear Building but also looks like maybe one of the other adjacent buildings too. P 100 firefighters responded here 2 30 in the morning and quickly went to second alarm there were 20 hunts units on the scene. So Goodyear Building here is very large building it goes back almost entire block and the fire were told surprise believed started in far back corner. There was a Company Called phoenix restoration sounds like they do some historical preservation, restoration work an windows, doors, architectural things and is that the where preliminary fire investigators believe the fire began and theres a storage area and large on spaces in the roof and fire and smoke then traversed entire building. Otheries about in here as well are impacted it fortunately nobody was inside. So we did not have to worry about injuries on that end. However one firefighter was taken to the hospital for evaluation for pos
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And take a look at this view from skyfox. Fo again you can see that its it causing a huge backup comingup c from southern maryland. Th m were talking about miles longog here. Here all the way down to swan creekck road. Find another way if 210 is your normal commuting route. Co intersection in the loganctio circle area still shut downhut d after a deadly accident overnight. T. Fox5s annie yu first onfirst that scene this morning andhis d joins us live from ninth and oid streets now. Now good morning. Reporter hey, goodorter morning, allison and steve. Ste well, police have not releasedea the identity of the victimic from this mornings accidentac and theyre actually still on scene four hours later trying tn to investigate exactly whatctly happened. I want to get out of the waygett because as you can see its aa better sight. Ight. Theyve reopened thehe southbound, northbound lanesthbl of ninth street between o andeno p streets. P it was close sd for severalev hours just about 3 oclock 3 o
Annie yu at the springfield campus and what it means for students left in the middle because this closure. Good morning, annie. Hey, good morning. Theyre left in the dark. I mean with very little options moving forward. Imagine if you were in final semester all the time you invested and finance money you invested in this school and abruptly shut down overnight. Youre left with very few options. This is springfield location behind me. As you mentioned chantilly location as well in northern virginia. All 130 campuses are closed nationwide affecting 40,000 students. Not to mention faculty and staff now without jobs. Were talking about 8,000 or s so. And so, the forProfit College made the change a week after the college was banned from enrolling new students that rely on federal Financial Aid really for a while itt wi b part of lawsuits and the feds have gone after for Profit School like itt and in this case it was matter of not having required carbon hand to be sure it had resources to ed