Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services Responded to call for an electrocution at approximately 1:30pm on Monday, June 17 in North Potomac.
According to MCFRS Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer, the incident occurred in the area of Darnestown Road and Great Seneca Highway. Two adult patients were transported to the hospital, both suffering from electrical shock, with one also having electrical burns.
We will provide an update if additional information becomes available.
(~130p) IAO Darnestown Road and Great Seneca Highway, Dispatch as possible electrocution, @mcfrs PE732, EMS703, M713, A722 on scene, @MCFRS_EMIHS evaluating 2 adult patients, both electrical shock & 1 with electrical burns, transporting 1 Pri1 trauma. 1Pri2 trauma, MOSHA notified pic.twitter.com/0fSbRTBBfE
— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) June 17, 2024