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No injuries reported in two-alarm fire at Prince George’s apartments No injuries reported in two-alarm fire at Prince George’s apartments
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Authorities said no one was injured Wednesday during a two-alarm fire at an apartment complex.Authorities said no one was injured Wednesday during a two-alarm fire at an apartment complex.
Initial reports were that people may have been trapped in the building, and firefighters did assist some residents in getting out of the building 5000 block of Silver Hill Court in District Heights. Initial reports were that people may have been trapped in the building, and firefighters did assist some residents in getting out of the building in the 5000 block of Silver Hill Court in District Heights.
Roughly 75 firefighters responded to the blaze around 11 a.m. The fire was quickly put out, officials said in a Twitter feed. Roughly 75 firefighters responded to the blaze about 11 a.m. The fire was quickly put out, officials said in a Twitter feed.
Some officials in Montgomery County were helping to handle questions about the blaze because fire officials in Prince George’s were at the funeral of one of their firefighters.Some officials in Montgomery County were helping to handle questions about the blaze because fire officials in Prince George’s were at the funeral of one of their firefighters.
The building was evacuated and the cause of the fire is under investigation. The building was evacuated, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.