Montgomery Community Media

UPDATED 8 p.m -Officials report that Quince Orchard Road has reopened and the gas leak has been capped. ORIGINAL POST- Montgomery County firefighters are on the scene of a high pressure, gas line leak in the 100 block of Ridgepoint Place in the Kentlands community of Gaithersburg. Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer said the […]

In this MyMCMedia extra video,  Gaithersburg City Manager Tony Tomasello says the evacuation of two Kentlands homes near a collapsed retaining wall is “an abundance of caution.”  Find out more in this video extra: A portion of the retaining wall collapsed on March30 at Ridgepoint Place and Quince Orchard Road. The road below the wall […]

In this MyMCMedia extra video, Gaithersburg City Manager Tony Tomasello  explains the importance of a retaining wall at the site of a collapsed wall in the Kentlands community. Take a look: A portion of the Kentlands retaining wall collapsed on March 30. The adjacent roadway was closed following the collapse and several homeowners were evacauted […]

In this MyMCMedia extra video, Gaithersburg City Manager Tony Tomasello said there has been a lot of interest from the media about the collapse of a retaining wall in Kentlands on March 30. He says residents want to know what kind of resolution will occur and when the road below it will reopen. Take a […]

In this MyMCMedia extra video, Gaithersburg City Manager Tony Tomasello tells us what is happening at the site of the Kentlands retaining wall collapse that occurred on March 30 at Ridgepoint Place and Quince Orchard Road. He also reports that a closed portion of Quince Orchard Road will not reopen until the wall is stabilized. […]

In this MyMCMedia extra, Gaithersburg City Manager Tony Tomasello says that officials believe the collapse of a Kentlands retaining wall on March 30 at Ridgepoint Place and Quince Orchard Road was weather-related. Take a look: Several residents were evacuated as a precaution because of the wall collapse. A stretch of Quince Orchard Road remains closed […]

UPDATED Montgomery County fire rescue units are on the scene of a partial retaining wall collapse in Gaithersburg along Quince Orchard Road and Ridgepoint Place in the Kentlands community. Public Information Officer Pete Piringer of the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service says two homes along Ridgepoint Place are being evacuated as a precaution and […]