Three people were hospitalized and seven were rescued after a fire broke out in an apartment complex in Prince George’s County. The fire was reported just before 8:45 a.m. on Wednesday in Greenbelt. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services provided mutual aid, and a second alarm was called before the fire was extinguished. Seven residents were rescued from their balconies as the three-story multi-family dwelling was engulfed in flames.
At this time, the condition of the hospitalized victims is unknown, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation. Authorities are still working to determine what started the blaze. The incident has left a community in shock as they come to terms with the impact of the fire.
Local news outlets, including FOX 5 DC, have been following the story closely, providing updates on the situation as more information becomes available. The Prince George’s County Fire & EMS Department and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services spokesperson Pete Piringer have been instrumental in sharing updates and images from the scene.
The fire serves as a reminder of the importance of fire safety measures and preparedness in residential buildings. The community is coming together to support those affected by the fire and to ensure that all necessary resources are provided to those in need.
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