As a result of the incident, officials temporarily suspended operations at the Washington Monument while police investigated.

The Washington Monument was temporarily closed Tuesday after U.S. Park Police detained a person who they say poured gasoline on a vehicle nearby and set it on fire.

Operations at the Washington Monument were suspended Tuesday morning after someone set a car on fire nearby, authorities say. The person poured gasoline on a privately owned vehicle at Survey Lodge ...

Operations at the Washington Monument were shut down Tuesday morning after a person poured gasoline on a car and set it on fire, U.S. Park Police told WTOP.

A person was detained after setting a car on fire near the Washington Monument on Tuesday morning, prompting a temporary ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The night sky in the nation’s capital will light up with fireworks, and the Washington Monument will dazzle with a light show on Monday. The event will take place for the ...