Rockville Shed Fire Believed to be Arson

Featured Photo Courtesy of Montgomery County Fire Rescue Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer

Shortly before 3AM Sunday, the Montgomery County 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Center received multiple calls reporting a shed fire in the 300 block of Grandin Avenue in Rockville, near Park Road and South Horners Lane.

Career and volunteer firefighters from Montgomery County Fire & Rescue and the Rockville Volunteer Fire Department responded and found a large shed fully engulfed behind the houses in the 300 block of Grandin Avenue.

Montgomery County Fire & Explosive Investigators believe this fire was intentionally set. The cost of the burned down shed is estimated to be around $7,500.

Anyone with information about this arson is asked to call Fire & Explosive Investigators at (240)777-2263.