Crime & Safety

Blaze Erupts In PG County Neighborhood (Photos)

One person had to be rescued after a fire at a house in Prince George's County Friday morning.

BERWYN HEIGHTS, MD -- A man had to be rescued by firefighters after a fire broke out in a Berwyn Heights neighborhood Friday morning.

Firefighters were called to the 8500 block of 60th Avenue to a report of a residential fire, and were able to quickly put out the flames, the Prince George's County Fire Department tweeted at 9:49 a.m.

They added that one adult was rescued from the first floor and that the fire displaced two adults. There were no reported injuries, although several family pets are missing.

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