Firefighters in Prince George’s County quickly responded to a two-alarm fire on the 8th floor of an apartment building in Adelphi. The fire was reported early Friday morning and was contained to the unit where it started. Thankfully, no injuries were reported in connection with the incident.
Two people were transported as a precaution, but no serious injuries were reported as a result of the fire. The Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department worked swiftly to extinguish the flames and prevent the fire from spreading to other units in the building.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation as authorities work to determine what sparked the blaze on Metzerott Road. Residents of the apartment building were evacuated as a precaution, and firefighters were able to contain the fire before it caused any further damage.
The quick response of the firefighters in Prince George’s County helped to prevent any injuries or fatalities in connection with the apartment fire. The safety and well-being of the residents were the primary concern as emergency responders worked to extinguish the flames and ensure the building was safe for reentry.
As the investigation into the cause of the fire continues, authorities are reminding residents to practice fire safety measures and be prepared in the event of an emergency. The community is grateful for the efforts of the firefighters and emergency responders who helped to keep everyone safe during this frightening incident.
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