Update - Manchester House, 25 E Wayne Av, 8-story apartment building, fire out on top floor pic.twitter.com/jFSPaFsICW — Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) April 14, 2015
25 E Wayne Av, Wayne Manchester Towers, (precautionary) 2nd Alarm, >100FFs on scene, no injuries, dozens evacuated pic.twitter.com/QeIWX6YJLK
— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) April 14, 2015
More....Wayne Manchester Towers, initial reports of people trapped & an explosion which reportedly blew out window pic.twitter.com/6HLchUEwoB
— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) April 14, 2015
More....Wayne Manchester Towers, initial reports of people trapped & an explosion which reportedly blew out window pic.twitter.com/6HLchUEwoB
— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) April 14, 2015
WASHINGTON —- A fire in an eight-story apartment building in Silver Spring, Maryland Tuesday morning remains under investigation.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service spokesman Pete Piringer tweeted that the two-alarm fire at 25 E. Wayne Ave. occurred on the eighth floor and was confined to the apartment where the fire started.
No one was injured, but dozens had to be evacuated.
More.. E Wayne Av, FFs assisted some residents, some others sheltered in place, EMS evaluating however no injuries have been reported
— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) April 14, 2015
People in the building said they heard what they described to be an “explosion” that blew out the window panes before the fire.
Blown out windows after neighbors say an explosion takes place in and apartments at Manchester house. #WTOP pic.twitter.com/2zApVWsyzu
— Mike Murillo (@MikeMurilloWTOP) April 14, 2015
