A fire at the Riveria House, an 11 story apartment complex on East-West Highway in Chevy Chase, has caused $75,000 worth of damages. As a result of the fire, two families have been displaced from the apartment complex. According to Pete Piringer, spokesperson for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue, the fire started on the seventh […]
kitchen fires
December 16, 2019 |
November 28, 2016 |
Fire Chief Reports a Recent Increase in Number of Fires Sparked by Ashes (VIDEO)
Montgomery County firefighters responded to a number of kitchen fires on Thanksgiving Day in Montgomery County. Fire Chief Scott Goldstein also reports a recent increase in the number of fires sparked by improperly discarded fireplace ashes. Goldstein said it is important to discard ashes from a fireplace or wood stove in a metal can and […]
December 23, 2013 |
Fire Chief Lohr on Preventing Fires (Video)
Fire Chief Steve Lohr provides some fire prevention and safety tips. Take a look. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming. For more information visit Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Services website.
November 21, 2012 |
Avoid Cooking Fires This Thankgiving
More cooking fires occur on Thanksgiving than on any other day of the year. With Thanksgiving approaching, Montgomery County Fire Chief Richard Bowers is urging residents to enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday and to keep safety at the top of everyone’s “to do” list this holiday season. “Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a rookie cooking […]
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