Woman Found Dead After D.C. House Fire

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- An adult woman was found dead inside a house that was almost totally destroyed by fire in the 1000 block of Quebec Place NW.

D.C. Fire and EMS spokesperson Alan Etter says that the woman was found inside the home when firefighters were conducting a search of the 2 story rowhouse.

Etter said that it was too early to know what had caused the fire and there were no other injuries.

The fire also caused significant damage to two other houses.

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