MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — After an arson investigation began on April 15 in Montgomery County, the fire department is asking for community assistance.
On April 15, around 3:45 a.m., crews responded to the 13800 block of Georgia Ave. at the front gate of the Gate of Heaven Cemetery and found a car fully engulfed in flames. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) units responded and extinguished the flames. The cause was determined to be arson.
No injuries were reported, but the circumstances were deemed suspicious. In an update on Friday, Pete Piringer, a spokesperson for MCFRS, asked community members to reach out with information.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact 240.777.2263 or email the tip line at [email protected]…