Elrich Firma Ley de Seguridad contra Incendios para Inquilinos
El ejecutivo del condado, Marc Elrich, firmó el jueves un proyecto de ley del concejo que se convirtió en ley después de que una mujer muriera el año pasado en… Read More
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Concejo Vota para Fortalecer Medidas de Seguridad para los Inquilinos
Tras un año del incendio en Arrive Apartments en Georgia Avenue, que le quitó la vida a la inquilina Melanie Díaz, los concejales del condado de Montgomery aprobaron por unanimidad… Read More
Council Votes to Strengthen Tenant Safety Measures
More than a year after a fire at the Arrive Apartments on Georgia Avenue took the life of tenant Melanie Diaz, Montgomery County Councilmembers unanimously approved a bill designed to… Read More
Padres de Hispana que Falleció en Incendio Instan a Legisladores Aprobar Ley de Seguridad
Los padres y el hermano de Melanie Díaz, quien murió el año pasado en el incendio de un apartamento en Silver Spring, pidieron el martes a la Asamblea General de… Read More
Padres de Joven Fallecida en el Incendio de Silver Spring Reciben Condolencias de Biden
El presidente Joe Biden y la primera dama Jill Biden enviaron sus “más profundas condolencias” a los padres de Melanie Díaz, quien murió mientras intentaba escapar por las escaleras, huyendo… Read More
Bidens Send Letter to Parents of Woman Killed in Silver Spring Fire
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden sent their “deepest condolences” to the parents of Melanie Diaz, who died while in the stairwell trying to escape the flames and… Read More
Rockville Man Charged with Stealing from Apartment Being Evacuated Due to Fire
Rasheed Duvall, of Rockville, was charged with burglary Montgomery County Police believe he committed while an apartment complex was on fire in Silver Spring. Twenty-fire year old Melanie Díaz died… Read More
Fire Chief: Deadly High-Rise Blaze ‘Formed a Worst Case Scenario’
Montgomery County Councilmembers gathered for a “rare” triple committee meeting Tuesday, per Councilmember Andrew Friedson, to discuss fire safety and codes in the wake of a deadly high-rise apartment fire… Read More
Elrich Joins Outrage Over Silver Spring Tenants Facing Waiver to Access Belongings
This story was updated March 9 to include a response from the Arrive Silver Spring team. _______________________________________________________________________________________ Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich added to criticism following a fatal apartment fire… Read More
Councilmembers, Elrich Strongly Support Legislation Named After Woman Killed in Apartment Fire
In the wake of a fatal apartment building fire last month in Silver Spring, local leaders strongly support a new state-level bill named after the 25-year-old woman who was killed.… Read More
‘Unconscionable’ to Restrict Access to Units After Apartment Fire, Council President Says
County Council President Evan Glass said it is “unconscionable” that residents at a Silver Spring apartment complex are facing restricted access to their own units after a fatal fire last… Read More
After Fatal Silver Spring Fire, Elrich Addresses Lack of Sprinklers in High-Rises
On Saturday, a fire in a Downtown Silver Spring high-rise apartment building killed a woman and displaced many residents. On Wednesday, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich said the county hopes… Read More