Around 8:21 a.m. on Monday, MCFRS received a rescue request for distressed boaters on the Potomac River near Riley’s Lock at the mouth of Seneca Creek. According to MCFRS spokesperson… Read More
UPDATED DEC. 29 at 4 p.m. Detectives from the Montgomery County Police – Collision Reconstruction Unit have identified the victim in the Dec. 19 fatality as 40-year-old Ronald Edward Samuels… Read More
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service responded to a fatal fire along Warner Street in Kensington Sunday morning, around 8:30 a.m. A neighbor reported the fire, which was determined to… Read More
Some Rockville apartment complexes have banned real Christmas trees this year out of concern for fire safety, but MCFRS Chief Scott Goldstein says live trees are safe when properly maintained.… Read More
Over 15,000 producers grow Christmas trees in the U.S. Montgomery County is home to a handful of family-owned spruce tree farms. Christmas trees are a labor-intensive crop, requiring 125-175 hours… Read More
A fire in Kensington Tuesday resulted in the displacement of a family and more than $325,000 in damages, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson Pete Piringer. MCFRS… Read More
UPDATED DEC. 1, 2:00 p.m. Police identified the man who was killed in the Nov. 29 collision. He is Anupom Ghosh from Gaithersburg. _____________________________________ A 49-year-old Gaithersburg man was killed following a… Read More
Maryland State Police responded to a reported collision on I-270 early Friday morning that left one person dead. Officers at the Rockville Barracks received a call around 2:04 a.m. Friday… Read More
Una colisión vehicular en Kensington, el martes por la tarde, dejó a varias personas heridas, y una persona falleció, según el Departamento de Policía del condado de Montgomery, (MCPD). Los… Read More
Montgomery County Fire Rescue Services received a report around 7 a.m. Thursday regarding a fire in an 18-story building’s trash room, with smoke rising in the building, according to Chief… Read More
A vehicle collision in Kensington Tuesday afternoon left multiple people injured, with one individual later succumbing to her injuries, according to the Montgomery County Police Department. Montgomery County Fire Rescue… Read More
It’s National Fire Prevention Week – an effort to spread awareness and life-saving tips. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) officials will share daily safety tips about hazards in residents’ homes that… Read More