UPDATE: The fire is coming from a building near the museum. TBD has another photo by Flickr user kimberlyfaye.

producermatthew:

A fire in an electrical room of the National History Museum is sending thick brown smoke into the air near the Capitol Mall in Washington, D.C.

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According to the Washington Post, “no injuries were reported, and the museum exhibits did not appear to be in any danger.”


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  5. rossrants reblogged this from filthygorgeousfembot and added:
    hopefully they get it under control soon
  6. suddeninevitablebetrayal reblogged this from theatlantic and added:
    SAVE OUR SMITHSONIAN seriously, things like this put fear into the hearts of the likes of me
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  10. dethcatalog reblogged this from theatlantic and added:
    THIS IS WHY AMERICA SHOULDOF GOT ITS HISTORY TATTOOED ON ITS CHEST
  11. fresheggsfloat reblogged this from theatlantic and added:
    really?!? the phillips collection last year, now the natural history museum?
  12. monfresh reblogged this from producermatthew and added:
    coming from a building...museum. TBD has another photo by Flickr user kimberlyfaye.
  13. jacquesofalltrades reblogged this from theatlantic and added:
    Hope they get this fire under control before it damages other parts of the Museum.
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