MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — A woman died, and a man was taken to the hospital after a house fire in Montgomery County early Friday morning.
The deadly fire broke out in the 4700 block of Merivale Road in the Chevy Chase community.
Pere Piringer with the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service said that around 5 a.m. on April 3, crews were dispatched to the home after a delivery truck driver reported smoke coming from the garage. While en route, initial reports noted that people were still in the house, according to Piringer.
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Once on the scene, crews discovered heavy flames throughout the home.
“One occupant indicated that everybody was out of the house, but that was not the case,” said Piringer…