Two Injured, $1 Million in Damages in Olney Fire

Plus: Injured climber rescued in Potomac; Two shot in Germantown altercation

June 3, 2019 12:58 p.m.

Two injured, $1 million in damages in Olney fire

More than 100 firefighters were called to the scene at the Camelback Village Apartments. The fire was caused by an overheated stereo system. One civilian and one firefighter sustained non-life-threatening injuries. [Washington Post]

Two shot in Germantown altercation

The incident occurred in a group of people in a parking lot on Grey Eagle Court, county police said. A 21-year-old woman was treated at the scene and a 26-year-old man was taken to a local hospital for treatment. Neither of their injuries were life-threatening. [WTOP]

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Local resident organizes autism event

Autistic children and their families gathered at SplashDown WaterPark in Manassas, Virginia, on Saturday for a judgement-free celebration run by Whitney Ellenby of Bethesda. Ellenby’s son is autistic, and she’s put together events for children like him for the past decade. [Washington Post]

Injured climber rescued in Potomac

The person was seriously injured while climbing near the C&O Canal by the Carderock Recreation area. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue personnel responded to the climber, whose injuries were not life-threatening. [WTOP]

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