Severe Storms Cause Mass Power Outages
More than 1,000 homes are without power in Montgomery County thanks to severe weather early Tuesday morning. The announcement, by Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer on… Read More
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Actualización: Miembro de la Familia Enfrenta Cargos por Provocar Incendio
Actualización (martes, 7:45 p.m.): Pete Piringer tuiteó el martes que un hombre adulto ha sido arrestado en relación con el incendio de la casa de White Oak. Piringer le dijo… Read More
UPDATE: Family Member Faces Arson Charges for White Oak Townhouse Fire
Update (7:45 p.m.): Pete Piringer tweeted Tuesday that an adult male has been arrested in connection to the White Oak townhouse fire. Piringer told MyMCMedia the man was related to… Read More
Autoridades Recuerdan que Todos los Fuegos Artificiales son Ilegales en Montgomery
A medida que se acerca el 4 de julio, los funcionarios del Servicio de Bomberos y Rescate del Condado de Montgomery (MCFRS) están recordando a los residentes que todos los… Read More
Residents Reminded That All Fireworks Are Illegal in Montgomery County
As fourth of July approaches, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service officials are reminding residents that all fireworks, including sparklers, are illegal in the county. MCFRS Spokesperson Pete Piringer says,… Read More
Recent Drownings, Near-Drownings Reminders of the Dangers of the Potomac River
In just the past couple of weeks, there have been four drownings in and around the Potomac River. Two of them happened in the DC area near Chain Bridge, and… Read More
No Injuries After Car Crashes Through Fence in Burnt Mills Area
A car crashed through a fence in the Burnt Mills area of Silver Spring, but there were no injuries. Pete Piringer, spokesperson for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services, tweeted… 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
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
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