A fire's been set in lobby of AFL-CIO building in DC. Conflicting reports on St. John's Church

[highplainsdem]

and whether it's on fire.


AFL-CIO building:

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VOA's WH bureau chief says St. John's Church is NOT on fire, despite reports:

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His update later about the fire in the church basement:

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DC fire department and police tweets saying a fire was set in the church basement:

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Tweets from Kasie Hunt sbout the fire at the church:

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[brooklynite]

1. The Church was not on fire...

there was a bonfire in the street outside.

[highplainsdem]

4. I included a tweet from that VOA bureau chief saying it wasn't on fire.

[highplainsdem]

5. DC fire dept and police tweets saying a fire was set in the church basement.

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[LisaM]

2. This is not okay.

This is the people's city and we are its stewards.

[madville]

3. This is gonna be a big boon for the construction industry in these cities

Especially the door, window and glass contractors, they're gonna have a good year.

[AnnieBW]

6. DC News Saying Possibly On Fire

People are being told to avoid the area. I hope they're not burning the church. They do a lot for the homeless community.

[TheBlackAdder]

7. Torching the AFL-CIO would not be classified as a healthy choice. They will find out who did it.

[xmas74]

9. And it won't be good.

They'll wish they never did it.

[LiberalFighter]

8. I seriously doubt people setting fires are decent folks.