Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a call for a fire at a single family home on the 25300 block of Oak Drive in Damascus at approximately 12:30am Sunday. (more…)

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a single vehicle collision on Sunday, December 10. (more…)

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a call for a fire at a single family home on the 25300 block of Oak Drive in Damascus at approximately 12:30am Sunday.

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Maryland State Fire Marshal Brian S. Geraci were joined by Maryland State Police and Rockville Volunteer Fire Department personnel, family members, and friends of Deputy Chief State Fire Marshal Sander B. Cohen on Friday morning for the dedication of a highway sign along I-270 in Montgomery County in his honor.
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Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a single vehicle collision in the 15800blk of Barnesville Rd, between Sugar Ridge Ter and Bucklodge Rd in Boyds on Wednesday, December 6 around 9:30pm. (more…)

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a 2-alarm fire in the 1700blk of East West Highway in Silver Spring around 11:30am on Wednesday, December 6. (more…)

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a call for a vehicle fire in the area of Shady Grove Road and Corporate Boulevard, close to the I-270 ramp. According to, MCFRS Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer, the vehicle fire involves an HVAC work vehicle. The fire has been extinguished and some lanes remain blocked as crews work to clear the vehicle.

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Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a 2nd alarm fire in the 1700blk East West Highway in Silver Spring around 11:30am on Wednesday, December 6. (more…)

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to the 18000blk of Queen Elizabeth Dr, near Morningwood Dr, in Olney for smoke/flames coming from an underground electrical transformer/vault shortly before 7am on Wednesday morning. An MCFRS crew arrived on the scene and everything appears to be under control.
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Dock of the Bay (429 S Frederick Ave) has recently reopened after it was forced to close due to a fire that was part of an arson spree in Gaithersburg this past September.

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