Fire

The Metropolitan Police Department provided only the first 255 characters of the narrative from the police report. The narratives were only provided for some incidents during the current school year.

The police use "S1" for the first subject of the report, "C1" for the first complainant and "W1" for the first witness.

Detailed Reports

Incident Date Narrative Disposition
Eliot Junior High School April 30, 2007
Johnson JHS March 28, 2007
Murch Elementary School March 27, 2007
Patricia R Harris Ed Center March 21, 2007
Seaton Elementary School March 20, 2007
Kelly Miller MS February 22, 2007
Kelly Miller MS February 22, 2007
Kelly Miller MS February 22, 2007
Kelly Miller MS February 21, 2007
Ballou Senior High School February 16, 2007
Eastern High School February 12, 2007
Anacostia Senior High School February 5, 2007 On the above date and time, an unknown suspect set the 2nd floor trash can on fire next to the library. Administration arrived and two male students from library put water in the trash can. Engine 15 and 19 arrived as well as Mr. Tommy Rucker from the Ars
Browne Junior High School January 30, 2007 On the above date and time S1, S2 , W1, W2, and W3 were in the 3rd floor girls restroom. S2 asked if they wanted to hook class. S1 decided that she wanted to burn the ends of her hair with a match. S1 then passed a lit match to S2, S2 burned the ends of h
Eliot Junior High School January 22, 2007 On the above date and time C1 came into the office stating that he needed help with something. C1 then took W1 into the boys lavatory where they smelled smoke. After checking the trash and toilets, a burning piece of tissue was found underneath a t-shir
Browne Junior High School December 28, 2006 ON THE ABOVE DATE, TIME AND LOCATION IT WAS REPORTED TO OFC BUTLER THAT SOMEONE HAD STARTED A FIRE IN THE TRASH DUMPSTER AND THAT IS WAS PUT OUT BY SEYMOR LITTLE (CUSTODIAN).
Kelly Miller MS December 22, 2006 C1 was patrolling the 2nd floor and smelled smoke. C1 noticed smoke coming out of the boys restroom from a trash can. C1 radioed the Main office about a possible fire on the 2nd floor boys restroom. W1 responded to the radio call of C1 and extinguished
Roosevelt High School December 20, 2006 On 12.20.06 at approximatley 12:20 pm an unknown suspect went into the boys bathroom on the 1st floor and set the trash can on fire. Administrator was notified and MPD was notified and action pending. Engine 4 and truck 9 respond to Roosevelt Sr. High Sch Referred to MPD
Roosevelt High School December 20, 2006
Roosevelt High School December 12, 2006 ON THE ABOVE DATE AND TIME OFC, BLAKEY WAS RADIOED TO CHECK THE BURNING SMELL THAT WAS ON THE THIRD FLOOR, COULD NOT FIND ANY FURE BUT PATROLED WHOLE FLOOR NO FIRE. SMELL WAS STILL BY STAIRCASE 4 WENT DOWN TO BASEMENT AND THERE WAS FIRE. RADIOED SGT SIMM
Benjamin Banneker Academic HS December 11, 2006 at the above date at 10:30 the Asst. Principal, Dr. Terrell, was notified that the trashcan was on fire. It was put out by Dr. Terrell, myself, and the custodian. At 3:15 I noticed that it was on fire again. It was put out by myself and the custodian.
Browne Junior High School November 27, 2006 C-1 [Male/Teacher] stated that he saw that a locker was on fire in the boys locker room. C-1 extinguished the fire. DCFD Unit #44 responded and checked the building. The building was not evacuated. No Suspects. MPD was not notified. None
Hart Middle School October 25, 2006 The fire alarm was set off in the building. Security responded and saw S-1 [Male/Student], S-2 [Male/Student] and S-3 [male/Student] all standing next to the fire alarm. C-1 [Male/Teacher] and W-1 [Female/Student] stated that they saw S-1 pull the alar Transferred - School
Ballou Senior High School October 24, 2006 S-1 [Male/Student] stated that he went into the auditorium to smoke a cigarette. S-1 stated that he was bored and saw a box of T-Shirts on the floor. S-1 stated that he took one of the T-Shirts and set it on fire with his cigarette lighter. Nothing els Arrest
Ballou Senior High School October 23, 2006 C-1 [Female/Security] stated that she was notified by several students who informed her of a trashcan fire in the boys restroom on the first floor. DCFD was notified, Engine #33, Truck #46 and Truck #3 responded and extinguished the fire. The building w None
Ballou Senior High School October 18, 2006 W-1[Female/Unidentified Student] informed C-1[Male/Security] that there was a fire in the boys restroom in the horse shoe area. The building was evacuated. Fire Department notified, engine # 33 responded to the school. Paper towels, toilet paper were p Building Evacuated
Browne Junior High School September 27, 2006 C-1 [Female/Security] stated that she was conducting routine patrol on the 1st Floor when she discovered that there was a fire in the girls restroom. C-1 stated that the fire was in the trashcan. C-1 and W-1 [Male/Administrator] extinguished the fire. None
Aiton Elementary School September 25, 2006 C-1 [Female/Security] stated that she saw a Green Ford Explorer on fire on 49th Street, N.E. C-1 stated that she could not distinguish whether the flames were coming from the hood of the vehicle or elsewhere. C-1 stated that she notified DCFD, Engine #2 Referred to Fire Department
Marshall Educational Center September 13, 2006 W-1 [Male/Student] reported to the Principal that he saw S-1 [Male/Special-Ed. Student] and S-2 [Male/Student] playing with a book of matches. Shortly afterwards, there was a notebook that was filled with notebook paper smoldering in Room #205. S-1 and Suspension
Dunbar High School June 7, 2006
Woodson High School June 6, 2006
Nalle Elementary School June 3, 2006
Ballou Senior High School May 30, 2006
Spingarn High School May 17, 2006
Dunbar High School May 5, 2006
Benjamin Banneker Academic HS May 5, 2006
Rudolph Elementary School May 3, 2006
Ballou Senior High School May 2, 2006
Johnson JHS April 26, 2006
Ballou Senior High School April 24, 2006
Webb Elementary School April 12, 2006
Garfield ES April 6, 2006
Johnson JHS April 4, 2006
Ballou Senior High School March 29, 2006
Spingarn High School March 21, 2006
Terrell Mc ES March 21, 2006
Beers Elementary School March 21, 2006
Marshall Educational Center March 17, 2006
N/A March 16, 2006
Dunbar High School March 15, 2006
Dunbar High School March 14, 2006
Hart Middle School March 10, 2006
Anacostia Senior High School March 7, 2006
Anacostia Senior High School March 7, 2006
Roosevelt High School February 16, 2006
Backus Middle School February 16, 2006
Anacostia Senior High School February 10, 2006
Macfarland Middle School February 5, 2006
Anacostia Senior High School February 2, 2006
Deal Junior High School January 25, 2006
Beers Elementary School January 9, 2006
Anacostia Senior High School December 22, 2005
Dunbar High School December 15, 2005
Payne Elementary School December 14, 2005
Dunbar High School December 13, 2005
Browne Junior High School December 6, 2005
Roosevelt High School December 1, 2005
Anacostia Senior High School November 30, 2005
Bell High School November 30, 2005
Ballou Senior High School November 29, 2005
Luke C. Moore Academy November 23, 2005
Ballou Senior High School November 23, 2005
Houston Elementary School November 17, 2005
Johnson JHS November 14, 2005
Tubman Elementary School November 14, 2005
Roosevelt High School November 10, 2005
Roosevelt High School November 8, 2005
Park View ES November 4, 2005
Woodson High School November 2, 2005
Browne Junior High School November 1, 2005
Wilson High School November 1, 2005
Ballou Senior High School November 1, 2005
Hart Middle School October 24, 2005
Thomson Elementary School October 17, 2005
Roosevelt High School October 17, 2005
Woodson High School October 11, 2005
Ballou Senior High School October 11, 2005
Kelly Miller MS October 6, 2005
Lincoln Middle School October 5, 2005
Ballou Senior High School October 3, 2005
Ballou Senior High School September 30, 2005
Ballou Senior High School September 29, 2005
Eliot Junior High School September 28, 2005
Nalle Elementary School September 22, 2005
Woodson High School September 19, 2005
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