Woman Arrested in Leisure World House Fire
Marcelina Bowman, 55, was arrested in connection with a May 13 house fire in Leisure World which caused $350,000 in damages. Bowman, who has no fixed address, was arrested May… Read More
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Natural Gas Leak Causes Traffic Delays in Bethesda
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services responded to a natural gas leak in Bethesda on Monday morning. It happened on the 7000 block of Arlington Road around 7:45 a.m. causing… Read More
Motorists Urged To Slow Down After Several Speeding-Related Crashes
Despite a lot less vehicles on the roads lately, the number of crashes have gone up. Authorities attribute the uptick to speeding. As a result, Maryland State Police troopers are… Read More
Van Crashes Into Guardrail Leaving Two People with Life Threatening Injuries
A van crashed into a guardrail on I-495 between Old Georgetown Road and Rockville Pike at about 5 p.m. Wednesday trapping multiple people inside the vehicle, according to Montgomery County… Read More
Tractor Trailer Crash Causes Fuel Spill, Traffic Delays on I-495
A tractor trailer crash that led to an oil spill caused significant traffic delays on I-495 in Bethesda on Wednesday morning. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service officials say it… Read More
Local Hospital Beds Near Capacity, Refrigerated Trucks Added as Mobile Morgues
Health officials confirm that beds have nearly reached capacity at most hospitals in Montgomery County. First responders are working hard to keep up with a rising number of COVID-19 cases.… Read More
Volunteers Sew More than 1,400 Masks for Montgomery County Firefighters
An “army of sewers” is at it again making masks in Montgomery County. Montgomery County Career Fire Fighters Charitable Foundation coordinated an effort to donate masks to Montgomery County Fire… Read More
Early Morning Apartment Building Electrical Fire Sounded Like Fireworks
Some neighbors in Rockville could have mistaken an early morning electrical fire for fireworks. That’s how loud it was according to officials. The fire occurred on Dawson Avenue near Forest… Read More
North Chevy Chase House Fire Displaces Family
A family has been displaced after a house fire in North Chevy Chase on Saturday. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services spokesperson Pete Piringer says units responded to the 3800… Read More
Firefighters Respond to Blaze at Burtonsville Home
It took about 65 firefighters to put out a blaze at a house in Burtonsville on Wednesday afternoon. Located on the 15600 block of Santini Road, the home was unoccupied… Read More
Kensington House Fire Displaces Family, Caused by Improperly Discarded Smoking Materials
A fire that fully engulfed a house in Kensington left a family displaced, and about in $1 million in damage. Officials say it took about 75 firefighters to get the… Read More
Car Crashes Into Metro Bus Injuring Three People
A car crashed into the back of a Metro bus at about 10 p.m. Monday night leaving the three people inside the car severely pinned, according to Montgomery County Fire… Read More