Montgomery County Fire & Rescue units from the 1st, 3rd, and 4th battalions were alerted to a commercial building fire on Grandview Ave. in the center of Wheaton, MD on Thursday morning, Nov. 5. First arriving units reported smoke showing from a nail salon on the 2nd level of the structure as well as smoke showing from the roof. The Box was filled and the rapid intervention dispatch was sounded bringing additional units.
Crews made an aggressive interior attack locating fire that extended into the walls and ceiling producing a lot of smoke. Fire was knocked, extension checked, and smoke cleared.
Crews remained on the scene for a couple of hours to clear smoke, hit hot spots, and rehab.