Residents were displaced after an early morning house fire in Rockville on Monday.
According to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service, crews were dispatched at 2:27 a.m. to the 300 block of Baltimore Road, where they found a fire on the side of a home. All occupants safely evacuated and were not injured.
The preliminary investigation indicates the fire originated from a faulty gas-fed fireplace. The home was left uninhabitable, displacing the occupants.
Earlier this morning @227AM @mcfrs was dispatched to a house fire in 300blk of Baltimore Rd(Rockville). Crews located a fire on side of home with all occupants out and uninjured. Origin appears to be faulty gas fed fireplace. Occupants displaced. pic.twitter.com/56fWeK90q8
— Pazos@mcfrsPIO (@DavidPazos15) July 27, 2026
