Flames at U.S. government building
Flames and thick black smoke have been sighted at a U.S. government building in Washington DC.
Wednesday, 19.12.2007.
16:51
Flames and thick black smoke have been sighted at a U.S. government building in Washington DC. The Eisenhower Executive Office building is located near to the West Wing of the White House and houses members of the president's staff. Flames at U.S. government building Emergency vehicles have arrived at the scene and firefighters have entered the building to tackle the blaze. It is not clear what caused the fire, which has forced the evacuation of the entire building. No injuries There have been no injuries, a White House spokesman said. The fire appeared to be raging near Vice President Dick Cheney's ceremonial office. Cheney himself was in his White House office, and has not been affected by the incident, his staff said. The White House itself was not evacuated.
Flames at U.S. government building
Emergency vehicles have arrived at the scene and firefighters have entered the building to tackle the blaze.It is not clear what caused the fire, which has forced the evacuation of the entire building.
No injuries
There have been no injuries, a White House spokesman said.The fire appeared to be raging near Vice President Dick Cheney's ceremonial office.
Cheney himself was in his White House office, and has not been affected by the incident, his staff said.
The White House itself was not evacuated.
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