Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) crews responded to a reported fire around 8pm Tuesday at a mixed commercial and residential building on Chestnut Street in Gaithersburg.
According to MCFRS, upon arrival, firefighters located a fire inside an office room and quickly advanced hose lines to attack the flames. Crews were able to knock down and extinguish the fire before it spread further throughout the building.
Following the initial fire attack, firefighters conducted searches and overhaul operations to check for any hidden fire extension and ensure the scene was safe. No injuries were reported…