Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a call for a house fire on Foxlair Rd, off of Huntmaster Rd, in the Gaithersburg/Laytonsville area at approximately 9:45 on Monday night after a passerby reported the house on fire.
According to MCFRA Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer, the situation involved the exterior of the home being on fire due to decorative Christmas lights. Upon arrival, firefighters found the fire “mostly out”, and completed extinguishing what was left. There were no injuries, but there was approximately $25k incurred in damage.
(~945p 3/6) 22000 Foxlair Rd, off Huntmaster Rd, Laytonsville, report of house fire, @mcfrs PE717, PE734, PE729, PE728, PE708, PE735, T734, PAT708, RS717, W717, W713, W722, A734, BC705, BC703 & others responded
— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) March 7, 2023