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we're told it appears this fire started in the basement. but when firefighters arrived, the man who was inside the house was already on the outside of the house. a neighbor explains to us what was going on. >> i ran outside and saw that the fire was there. i gathered a small hose along with another neighbor and we just started spraying the front of the house because that's where the fire was at. the man of the house was outside running around kind of frantic. but then the firefighters arrived and took over. and they pulled the lady out maybe 10 minutes later. >> now, again, that woma...

say, if these tests continue, they'll have to start closing their doors at night. in northeast washington, darcy spencer, news 4. and our time is 4:31. let's look at the forecast for today. were there wars in the skies last night? >> kept me up. >> i saw lightning on the way into work this morning. >> yeah, the final storms there are off to the east now. so quieting down for now, but it's going to pick back up later on today. more storms on tap for the afternoon. and just like the ones we had yesterday and overnight, i do think we could see some more hail and even some wind with th...

the 9/11 pentagon attacks. you're taking a look at chopper 4 now in maryland as the bikes make their way to the pentagon. the ride is expected to cause some major traffic headaches as multiple roads will be closed or restricted to allow for the motorcycles. news 4's megan mcgrath is live in arlington now with some more. how many roads are going to be affected by the ride? >> reporter: kind quite a few. they'll be taking away lanes and in some cases closing down the road entirely. take a look at this sign, eastbound 66 closed completely for several hours here later on this afternoon, ...

now as far as the inconveniences are concerned, some in the town and some for commuters, but, you know, town officials and residents say most people seem to understand what this is all about. >> some it does, some it don't. but until they have lost somebody or been in that situation or fought in the service, they may never understand. it's almost like coming to christ. if you never went to church and no one has spoken to you, you don't know about it. so it's a pain to you. but to us today, it's an opportunity to be here. >> people in this town are very patriotic, and i think they're ...

up by her opponent and one of his supporters? angry accusations flying tonight between incumbent harry thomas and challenger kathy henderson. you decide. one of the newer small businesses in the district's ward 5 capital city diner on bladensburg road northeast is now at the center of a brewing political scandal captured for all to see by the restaurant's surveillance camera. these are images of kerry henderson running as an independent -- kathy henderson running as an independent for city council removing her opponent's campaign signs from in front of the diner. >> politics has no p...