Montgomery County Fire Injures Firefighter, Leaves Two Displaced
FAIRLAND, Md. (WJZ) -- Two people were displaced and a firefighter was injured following a fire at a home in Montgomery County late Saturday night.
Firefighters were called to the home in the 2600 block of Summer Hill Court in Fairland around 11:30 p.m. It took 75 firefighters to bring the flames under control.
Officials said one firefighter suffered non-life threatening injuries battling the blaze.
Two people were displaced by the fire, which started on the outside of the house near an electrical meter.
Damage is estimated at $600,000.
Late (7/20) Saturday nite (~1130p) @mcfrs @The1stBatt @BVFD15 encountered heavy fire conditions upon arrival in 2600blk Summer Hill Ct, off Musgrove Rd, Fairland, ~75 FFs responded, 1 FF was injured (NLT), 1 family displaced, Damage was ~$600K pic.twitter.com/lgTpJ8hdZp
— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) July 21, 2019