MCFRS Respond to Fires in Gaithersburg and Silver Spring on Sunday

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services responded to several fires in Montgomery County on Sunday, October 23.

  • MCFRS units were dispatched to the 3200blk of Automobile Blvd in Silver Spring for a reported building fire around 10am.  According to Assistant Chief David Pazos, units arrived to find a small brush fire with no exposure to the building.
  • MCFRS units were dispatched for an apartment fire at 425 Muddy Branch Rd. in Gaithersburg around 2:40pm.  Units arrived to the four story garden apartment building and located a small oven fire that was contained to the oven.  There were no injuries reported.
  • MCFRS units responded to the 12100blk of Berry St in Silver Spring for the report of a house fire around 3:30pm. According to Pazos, “an exterior fire extended into a single family home.” The fire has been extinguished and there are no injuries reported.  Units are releasing while investigating units continue to look onto the cause of the fire.

 

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