A house under full renovation on Horseshoe Lane in Potomac was engulfed in fire just before dawn on Tuesday, Nov. 3. The fire was under control by 7a.m. but firefighters continued to work on hotspots.
The house was under construction, a full renovation, and appeared to be unoccupied, according to Pete Piringer of of Montgomery County Fire and Rescue. There were no injuries.
Cabin John Park Volunteer Fire Department’s Company 30 on Falls Road was the first to arrive, with units from Station 10 on River Road also on the scene.
A news helicopter covering the fire made an emergency landing in a field nearby on Brent Road, with both occupants of the helicopter fine, no injury and no crash, according to Piringer.