Family Of 8 Displaced After $150K House Fire Spreads Through Gaithersburg Home

A family of eight was forced out of their home after a fast-moving house fire tore through multiple levels of a Maryland residence Friday night.

Firefighters were dispatched just after 8 p.m. on Dec. 12 to the 12800 block of Tern Drive in the Gaithersburg/Darnestown area, after reports of a fire inside a home, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service officials.

Crews arriving on scene found smoke pushing from the front door and quickly determined the fire had started in a basement utility closet, officials said…

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