15 people displaced after Prince George’s Co. house fire

Fifteen people are displaced after escaping a house fire Saturday morning in Prince George’s County, Maryland.

It happened just before 6:30 a.m. on Dallas Place in Marlow Heights.

Upon arriving, crews found a three-story house in flames and rescued seven adults and eight kids, including some from the balcony.

Firefighters extinguished the fire, and none of the 15 people suffered injuries, officials said.

The cause of the fire is unknown.

A map of where the fire occurred is below.

Luke Garrett

Luke Garrett is a D.C. native dedicated to journalism. He is a reporter and the creator, host and producer of the original WTOP podcast, “DMV Download.” The podcast debuted in 2022. On the show, Garrett takes a weekly look at the biggest stories and ideas in the D.C. region.

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