Battling Fires in the Heat
Imagine what it’s like for a firefighter to battle fires when the thermometer hits 80, 90 or even 100 degrees. It’s a challenge. Members of the Montgomery County Fire and… Read More
Imagine what it’s like for a firefighter to battle fires when the thermometer hits 80, 90 or even 100 degrees. It’s a challenge. Members of the Montgomery County Fire and… Read More
Timothy Pack, 22, of McLean, Virginia was sentenced to 15 years in prison for a 2024 crash in Rockville that killed Jasmin Gimon, 25, and seriously injured his then-girlfriend. Montgomery… Read More
Four people were hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash sent both vehicles plummeting 40 feet down an embankment along Clara Barton Parkway near Cabin John Parkway, according to the Montgomery County… Read More
A man has died from injuries sustained in a house fire that broke out in the basement of his Kensington home, the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) said.… Read More
The Montgomery County Police Department’s Fifth District Germantown station and the County Fire and Rescue service’s Station 29 will open their doors to the public according to a press release. The… Read More
Four people were displaced in an apartment fire around 5:40 a.m. Thursday morning on Lost Knife Circle in Montgomery Village. According to County Fire and Rescue Service Chief Spokesperson Pete… Read More
Se cree que el incendio, en un complejo de apartamentos de Clarksburg que desplazó a más de 40 residentes, fue provocado. Los investigadores están trabajando para presentar cargos formales contra… Read More
The fire at a Clarksburg apartment complex that displaced more than 40 residents is believed to be arson. Investigators are working to have formal charges filed against a juvenile suspect,… Read More
Corey Smedley has been approved as the new fire chief for Montgomery County. He is the county’s first Black fire chief. The County Council confirmed him to the position during a… Read More
Fireworks caused a fire at an Aspen Hill home Thursday night on the Fourth of July, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer. There… Read More
County Executive Marc Elrich said he is optimistic as the county sees new leadership for the school system and police department. Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Superintendent Dr. Thomas Taylor… Read More
Councilmembers questioned Prince George’s Deputy Fire Chief Corey Smedley Tuesday about the priorities and approach he would bring to Montgomery County if chosen to head Montgomery County Fire and Rescue… Read More