Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) were dispatched to the 800 block of Lowlander Lane in Silver Spring for a reported house fire on Thursday, January 1. (more…)
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Article update on Friday, January 2, with new information. Additional information, including surveillance video can be seen here.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) conducted a technical high-angle rescue early January 1 at the Embassy Suites Hotel, located at 6711 Democracy Boulevard in Bethesda, after two adults were found stuck on a ninth-floor ledge. (more…)
Montgomery County Police 5th District officers and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) were dispatched at 1:24 a.m. on Thursday, January 1, to the 13000 block of Briarcliff Terrace in Germantown for a reported shooting. (more…)
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a two-vehicle collision with a rollover at Georgia Avenue and Heathfield Road/Postgate Terrace near Aspen Hill on Wednesday, December 31. (more…)
Fire and rescue crews responded Tuesday evening to a chimney fire at a single-family home in the Cloverly area.
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Montgomery County Police have provided an update on the ongoing Emergency Response Team (ERT) incident in the 26000 block of Mullinix Mill Road in the Damascus area.
With New Year’s celebrations approaching, Montgomery County officials are reminding residents that all fireworks are illegal in the county, including items many people mistakenly believe are harmless, such as sparklers. The prohibition applies year-round, not just during holidays.
A fallen tree damaged a trailer home in Germantown Monday afternoon as strong winds moved through Montgomery County.
According to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer, crews were dispatched around 1:42 p.m. to the Middlebrook Gardens community at 19500 Frederick Road near Gunners Branch Road for a report of a tree down on top of a trailer home. All occupants were able to get out safely, and no injuries were reported. Downed wires at the scene caused a power outage in the area.
Several wind-related incidents were reported across Montgomery County Monday afternoon as strong gusts continued to impact the region.
A two-vehicle collision Monday afternoon in Germantown left one vehicle overturned and caused lane closures near a busy intersection.
A kitchen fire in a Wheaton townhouse displaced two adults and caused an estimated $75,000 in damage, according to the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS). (more…)