WaPo article on the fatal fire last night on the 1800 block of North Capitol Street NW

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Elderly woman dies after house fire in Northwest Washington
By Martin Weil
Dcember 4 at 9:36 PM

An elderly woman was fatally injured Tuesday night in a house fire on North Capitol Street NW, the D.C. fire department said.

The woman died after being extricated from a row house in the 1800 block of North Capitol, the fire department said. Vito Maggiolo, a spokesman for the fire department, said officials thought she was in her 90s.

The fire was confined to one floor of the two-story house, according to the fire department.

No name for the woman was available.

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