Friday, October 4, 2013

Man sets himself on fire at National Mall: report

 "Apparently, where a man set himself on fire, on the national mall." tweets @FollowSven

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The incident took place at the National Mall at about 4:30 p.m. on Friday.




A man has set himself on fire at the National Mall, according to local media.


Police rushed to the scene after a call came in at about 4:24 p.m. on Friday, the Washington City Paper reports.


The man is conscious and breathing, according to a police spokeswoman.


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The man is conscious and breathing, according to a police spokeswoman.


A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police Department said that the man is conscious and breathing.


This story will continue to be updated.


A helicopter arrives on the scene.


Vanessa Sink via Twitter


A helicopter arrives on the scene.


"Something going on, on the national mall." tweets @FollowSven


@FollowSven via Twitter


“Something going on, on the national mall.” tweets @FollowSven





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