A unique animal rescue call in Potomac took an unexpected turn when MCFRS crews discovered the bird they were trying to help may not have needed rescuing after all.
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Search crews recovered the body of 20-year-old Germantown resident and Towson University student Nazir Bell on Tuesday afternoon, June 16, following a three-day search of the Potomac River near Great Falls, according to Chief Spokesperson for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) Pete Piringer. (more…)
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Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service crews have entered a third day of searching for Nazir Bell, a 20-year-old Germantown resident and Towson University student who disappeared while swimming in the Potomac River near Great Falls. Bell became separated from a group while in the water Sunday evening and did not resurface. (more…)
Metro and Maryland transportation officials gathered today to highlight temporary dedicated bus-only lanes that will be installed along MD 355 (Rockville Pike/Wisconsin Avenue) to help riders navigate a major summer Red Line shutdown in Montgomery County.
A tractor-trailer crashed through a fence and struck multiple parked vehicles Monday in the Potomac area, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service officials.
A young deer got an unexpected helping hand from Montgomery County firefighters on Monday.
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Maryland Lottery officials say a $50,000 Powerball ticket purchased at a Giant grocery store located at 10400 Old Georgetown Road in Bethesda for the June 12 drawing remains unclaimed as of June 15.
MCFRS has provided an update to the crash in Bethesda earlier this evening. Units responded to an incident at Wisconsin Avenue and Battery Lane involving a charter bus that reportedly experienced a braking malfunction while traveling on MD-355.
A crash involving a charter/commuter bus is causing traffic disruptions on Wisconsin Avenue in Bethesda this evening.
Three adults and one child were displaced Saturday evening following a house fire in Chevy Chase, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson Pete Piringer.
DC Water will begin emergency rehabilitation work on approximately 1,700 feet of the Potomac Interceptor near Muddy Branch and Pennyfield Lock in Potomac on June 15 after inspections identified significant structural deterioration, including corrosion and exposed rebar.