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MPD: 7 adults, 4 children displaced after fire in Northeast

The Red Cross is assisting those displaced.

WASHINGTON — Several individuals were displaced Friday night after a fire at a row house in the 1300 block of Bryant Street, Northeast. 

DC Fire officials confirm the fire started on the first floor of the two-story building. There was a police barricade in place at the time of the fire.

MPD claims the barricade was in place due to a domestic situation that turned into a police standoff earlier that Friday afternoon.

There is no word yet as to how the fire was started. Police have also not identified the individuals involved in the domestic situation earlier in the day nor said what happened.

How much the fire has caused in damages in also still unknown. 

Police say no one was injured during either incident and the suspect was not discovered there at the location.

The Red Cross is currently assisting the seven adults and four children who were displaced.

This is all the information the Metropolitan Police Department and DC Fire have provided at this time. 

Stay with WUSA9 as we monitor the incident and provide further updates on it. 

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