2 dozen displaced by Montgomery Village townhome fire
2 dozen displaced by Montgomery Village townhome fire
Authorities say several families, about two dozen residents in total, have been displaced by an early morning fire in a Montgomery County townhome community.
MONTGOMERY VILLAGE, Md. - Authorities say several families, about two dozen residents in total, have been displaced by an early morning fire in a Montgomery County townhome community.
Early morning fire displaces dozens
The fire broke out around 3:50 a.m. on Cove Ledge Court. Pete Piringer, spokesperson for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services, said a second alarm was called, with at least seven homes damaged. Buses were brought to the scene to provide shelter for the displaced residents.
No injuries reported in Montgomery Village blaze
Fortunately, no injuries have been reported.
Drivers can expect road closures in the area throughout the morning.
The Source: FOX 5 DC and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services