The community is rallying behind the family of a young woman, Daniela Pineda, who was killed in a crash on 355 in Gaithersburg last week. A GoFundMe has raised over $7500 to help her mother pay for the costs of the funeral.

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Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a call for a single vehicle crash caused by a driver who drove into a small tree and struck and apartment building in Rockville at approximately 3:30 pm in Rockville on Sunday.

According to MCFRS Chief Spokesperson, the crash occurred on Monroe St. off of E Jefferson St in Rockville. The crash closed all lanes on E Jefferson Street for a couple hours late Sunday afternoon into the evening. There were no injuries and the building inspector was notified.


Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) Public Information Officer Pete Piringer shared the five fires that caused the most in monetary losses in 2023:

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Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services Responded to a call for a crash on Stewartown Road and Green Village Drive in Montgomery Village/Gaithersburg late Saturday morning.

According to MCFRS Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer the collision involved two vehicles. Responding units arrived on scene and evaluated two patients, who were transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The intersection remained block shortly after noon on Saturday.


Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a crash that occurred in the area of the I-270 ramp on W Diamond Ave in Gaithersburg at approximately 7:45pm on Friday night.

According to MCFRS Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer, W Diamond Ave was shut down between Perry Parkway and Bureau Dr. for a collision with entrapment. Three patients were transported to the hospital, two with priority 2 (serious, but non-life threatening injuries). The road reopened later on Friday night. There is no word on the cause of the crash.


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