MCFRS Respond to Apartment Fire on Sunday Afternoon


Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to 80 Bureau Dr in Gaithersburg for a building fire at the Diamond Square apartments, according to MCFRS Assistant Chief David Pazos.

Per Pazos, “Units located a light ballast on fire on the 5th floor. No injuries occurred and no apartment displacement.” The featured photo by MCFRS does show damage in the hallway area of the fifth floor of the apartment building.

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