One Dead, One Rescued in Fatal House Fire

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) responded early Wednesday morning to a fatal house fire in the 9100 block of Charred Oak Drive in Bethesda.

According to Chief Spokesperson for MCFRS Pete Piringer, crews encountered heavy fire conditions throughout a two-story split-level home upon arrival.

One occupant was rescued from the residence and transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. A second occupant was located inside the home after an extensive search and was pronounced dead at the scene, after being unable to escape the smoke and flames…

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