US: Metrobus Catches Fire in DC Tunnel, Sending Thick Smoke Over Downtown 2

A Metrobus caught fire inside the 9th Street Tunnel in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, April 23, sending a thick plume of black smoke over downtown and forcing road closure. The driver escaped safely with no injuries reported, while the cause of the fire remained unknown.

US: Metrobus Catches Fire in DC Tunnel, Sending Thick Smoke Over Downtown

A Metrobus caught fire inside the 9th Street Tunnel in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, April 23, sending a thick plume of black smoke over downtown and forcing road closure. The driver escaped safely with no injuries reported, while the cause of the fire remained unknown.

Independence Day in the Nation’s Capital

Independence Day in the Nation’s Capital

Individuals participate in an Independence Day parade along Constitution Avenue, from the White House to the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, July 4, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Military parade - Washington

Military parade - Washington

The 250th Army birthday celebration military parade along Constitution Avenue in Washington on June 14, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

US President Jimmy Carter’s State Funeral - DC

US President Jimmy Carter’s State Funeral - DC

The casket containing the remains of former President Jimmy Carter moves on Constitution Avenue toward the U.S. Capitol on a horse-drawn caisson in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. Carter died Dec. 29, 2024, at the age of 100. Photo by Susan Walsh / Pool via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

President Biden Returns To White House - DC

President Biden Returns To White House - DC

The Washington Monument and lights along Constitution Avenue are seen from the Ellipse before U.S. President Joe Biden returns in Marine One near the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, May 9, 2021. ThereâÂÂs âÂÂno doubtâ the U.S. has undercounted its number of deaths from Covid-19, which now stand at over 581,000, BidenâÂÂs top medical adviser said today. Photo by Samuel Corum/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM