ATTENTION: **Next Media Briefing** at 2p - (outside) IFO 8750 Georgia Av, Silver Spring - latest update to be provided by @mcfrs Fire Chief Scott Goldstein @MontgomeryCoMD
(~6a) 8750 Georgia Ave. , The Arrive, Fire on 7th floor, fire extinguished, @mcfrs FFs assisted numerous residents, ~20 people hospitalized, hundreds will likely be displaced,
ATTENTION: **1030a Media Briefing RE Silver Spring 8750 Georgia Av, The Arrive Apartment, 3-Alarm fire, on-site ** Location of Briefing street/sidewalk IFO 8750 Georgia Av, southbound side of Georgia Av - @mcfrs Fire Chief Scott Goldstein & other County Officials @MontgomeryCoMD
(~6a initial dispatch) The Arrive Apartments (8750 Georgia Ave) 3-alarm fire. Fire is out. 6 people transported to the hospital. 1 in critical condition. 2 FFs NLT injuries 1st arriving @mcfrs crews faced with fire & heavy smoke on 7th Fl with numerous people needing assistance
8a 8750 Georgia Ave, Arrive Apartments, 3rd Alarm, fire is out, at least six people have been transported to the hospital to firefighters with NLT injuries
Third alarm fire on Georgia Avenue, media staging area, Spring Street and Georgia Avenue. update thus far (6) six people have been transported to the hospital
3rd Alarm - Georgia Avenue, fire on seventh floor, EMS assisting numerous residents, Georgia Avenue in other roads CLOSED in the area downtown Silver Spring
- 2nd Alarm, Arrive Silver Spring, 8750 Georgia Av, fire on 7th floor, high rise residential, @mcfrs RS741, T706, A701, M701, PE716, PE712, PE718, E705, AT751, T715, A716, MAU716, CT705 & others responding, building being evacuated, FFs assisting people out
- The Point, Georgia Avenue, fire on seventh floor, building being evacuated, FFs assisting people out
The Point, 8750 Georgia Ave. near Spring St, Silver Spring, 18-sty residential, smoke reported on seventh floor, @mcfrs PE701, PE719, E754, PE702, PE707, AT719, T716, AT718, RS742, A701B, BC701, BC702 & others responding & on scene
11200 block of Woodlawn Blvd in Largo- patient was trapped after driving FULLY into the first floor of the home through the front door, not before taking out a pole & some wires.
Clara Barton Parkway near Cabin John Parkway, Lock 10, collision with entrapment, vehicle into a tree, tree across roadway, @mcfrs PE710, A710, T710, PRS444, E752, PE444 responding and on scene, some lanes blocked
MCPD and Metro Transit Police are working a homicide in the 11400 block of Lockwood Drive. PIO is enroute
Firstfield Road and Quince Orchard Road, collision, involve two vehicles, @mcfrs A753, T731, RS729, PE708, BC703, EMS703 responding
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Major Crimes Division have arrested a suspect wanted for a homicide that occurred on Thursday, February 16, 2023, in the 19000 block of Mills Choice Rd
W Diamond Avenue near Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, collision with rollover, @mcfrs PE708, T731, A753 responding
Meem Avenue and Chestnut Street, Gaithersburg, transformer fire, power out in area
Northeast District Attempted Murder Arrest On February 4, 2023, at 11:01 p.m., officers responded to a shooting in the 1500 block of Medford Road in the Northeast District
Takoma Park Police will be participating in the Nationwide Prescription Drug Take Back on April 22 from 10 am - 2 pm, 7500 Maple Avenue, 1st floor lobby or outside, weather permitting
(~930p 2/16) 19600blk Club Lake Rd; MOR TH; Origin/Cause, 2nd floor bedroom, unattended incense burning, ignited curtains; smoke alarms alerted sleeping occupant, delayed alarm as occupants attempted to fight fire to no avail; Total Damage ~$380K; 11 displaced (3 THs)
Police have arrested 57-year-old Clarence Henson. Online court records show Henson is charged with first and second degree murder charges
(~245a) 1400 Fenwick Lane, fire on 4th floor, automatic fire alarm & residential sprinkler activation; 1 occupant rescued by @mcfrs E701 & AT719. Patient transported Pri2, smoke inhalation, NOTE: Water damage to multiple floors/apartments. Approx 15 residents displaced
Thursday evening @mcfrs FFs encountered a well-developed fire on 2nd floor of 2-story, middle-of-row townhouse @MontgomeryCoMD ~80 FFs responded, all occupants got out (after trying to extinguish fire themselves before calling 911), no injuries, several families displaced
18400blk Flower Hill Way, near Mt., Laurel Lane, Gaithersburg, collision, single vehicle into a parked car, @mcfrs A728, PE728 responding
(930p 2/16) 19600blk Club Lake Rd; MOR TH; Origin/Cause, 2nd floor bedroom, unattended incense burning, ignited curtains; smoke alarms alerted sleeping occupant, delayed alarm as occupants attempted to fight fire to no avail; Total Damage ~$380K; 11 displaced (3 THs)
- Fenwick La, fire on fourth floor, 1 patient has been rescued/removed & being evaluated by @MCFRS_EMIHS, @mcfrs ALS742B, SA700, EMS704 assisting, room & contents fire on 4th floor is knocked down, smoke on several floors, FFs are assisting/evacuating some residents
Elizabeth House, 1400 Fenwick Ln. off Second Av, Silver Spring, @mcfrs PE701, AT719, PE719, E754, PE702, PE716, T716, AT718, RS742, A701, BC701, BC702, RS741, T706, M701, A702, A716 responding on scene
1 year ago19600blk Club Lake Rd, Gburg; MOR TH; fire likely originated in 2nd floor bedroom; occupants got out; no injuries; Cause, under investigation; Damage estimated ~$325K; Displaced, 3 adults, 1 cat missing; ~80 @mcfrs FFs responded; RedCross assisting
Mutual Aid PGCo - 1802 Metzerott Rd., near New Hampshire Avenue, 6-story residential building, smoke in hallway, alarms sounding. @mcfrs AT719, AT724, M712, PE702, PE716, T716, BC701 assisting
~5p Arbor Crest Silver Spring, 12801 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville, smoke/haze in laundry room, @mcfrs PE715, PE724, PE712, PE841, PE718, T715, AT724, RS715, A715, BC701, BC704 responded, no fire evident, overloaded/overheated washing machine
