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2 firefighters assaulted, 1 shot in DC robbery attempt

The firefighter that was shot was taken to the hospital with reportedly non-life threatening injuries

WASHINGTON — Two off-duty D.C. firefighters were assaulted and one was shot during a robbery attempt Saturday.

The incident happened around 3 p.m. when the two firefighters were approached during an attempted robbery, CBS DC reports.

One of the firefighters was shot and taken to the hospital with reportedly non-life threatening injuries, according to the report.