Two firefighters injured in early-morning blaze in Southeast

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Two firefighters and a civilian were taken to the hospital after an early-morning fire in Southeast D.C. Saturday.

An apartment building on the 400 block of Orange Street SE caught fire around 5 a.m. Saturday. D.C. firefighters helped five people escape the building, which suffered “fairly extensive” damage, said Lon Walls, the director of communications for D.C. Fire and EMS.

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