05 Jun 2013

Fire at Frager's Hardware: Neighborhood Photos Taken at the Scene

Almost immediately as smoke was seen over Capitol Hill and flames broke out at Frager’s Hardware,  neighbors began posting their photos and reactions to the four-alarm fire.The following social media posts are some of the  reactions from neighbors and community members.
    1. “I am so sad,” says my 4 year old. Amen. @Fragers we love you! pic.twitter.com/N9IZY4kxWv

  1. I’m with John Weintraub from Frager’s and all staff got out safely.
  2. Fire Dept keeping firefighters back as they douse the building from all angles. #Fragers #thih pic.twitter.com/W2Tl4wlZZc
  3. Smoke still really black, DCPD now out in front of adjacent buildings, worry for places next door @theHillisHome pic.twitter.com/jHMR5qYJrp
  4. You can’t even see the building at all any more. The smoke is so thick & becoming hard to breathe. #Fragers #thih pic.twitter.com/dnOCviAlSE
  5. Took this 90 minutes ago, and there’s even more smoke now. Thoughts with the team at #Fragers. @theHillisHome pic.twitter.com/BJxgYPF1z1
  6. .@TommyWells2014 is here w/ #Fragers staff. #thih pic.twitter.com/NKFmInHjnm
  7. .@Fragers Fire again looking eerily like a tornado from Penn/5th SE. @popville @theHillisHome pic.twitter.com/KDKtuveyzx
  8. @theHillisHome frager’s fire. Devastating for the hill pic.twitter.com/tvmidZDHjQ
  9. @HStGreatSt @capitolhilldc @theHillisHome This is looking north twds @HillCenterDC smoke extnds to eastern mkt metro pic.twitter.com/tutAXoVnOV

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One response to “Fire at Frager's Hardware: Neighborhood Photos Taken at the Scene”

  1. Marelise Voss says:

    The Capitol Hill Community Foundation has set up a donation fund for Frager’s. They are well-established, and contributions are TAX-DEDUCTIBLE.

    From their website:

    Frager’s Fund Needs Your Support

    A special fund is being created to provide help as needed in the aftermath of the June 5th Frager’s Hardware Fire. To make a contribution, click on the Donate button and write “Frager’s” in the Dedication section.

    LINK TO DONATE:

    https://npo.networkforgood.org/Donate/Donate.aspx?npoSubscriptionId=1003314

    The Capitol Hill Community Foundation relies entirely on voluntary donations, and seeks your contribution in the form of cash, securities, or real estate. The Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization and all gifts are tax deductible. For questions concerning gifts, please contact Rick Halberstein at 202-546-1111 or email rickhalber@aol.com. Contributions by check may be sent to: Capitol Hill Community Foundation 419 East Capitol Street, S.E. Washington, D.C. 20003

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