Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services responded to a fire at Copper Canyon Grill (928 Ellsworth Dr, Silver Spring) this morning, July 12, around 8:45am. According to Chief Spokesperson for MCFRS Pete Piringer, the fire was located in the duct work of the restaurant and there was smoke coming from the roof of the building, above the kitchen. Around 65 firefighters have responded to the scene.
All northbound lanes of Georgia Ave (MD-97) are closed at Wayne Ave due to fire department activity. Drivers should expect significant delays and seek an alternate route. We will post an update when more information becomes available.
Update – 2nd Alarm Copper Canyon restaurant, Ellsworth Drive, Silver Spring, @mcfrs E750, PE720, AT724, M712, CT740, EMS704 assisting https://t.co/YsC1k2mvhC
— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) July 12, 2022