Crews respond to fire at Ellsworth Place shopping mall in Silver Spring
Dec 24, 2024
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) -- Firefighters said a small fire was extinguished at the Ellsworth Place shopping mall in Silver Spring on Tuesday morning.
In a post on X, Pete Piringer with the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service said a call came to the Regal Majestic movie theater, located in the 900 block of Ellsworth Drive, after smoke was reported coming from the building.
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Once at the scene, Piringer said firefighters found a small fire in the roof exhaust of the Don Pollo restaurant.
There were no reported injuries.
Piringer said the fire code enforcement and health inspector were notified about the incident.
As firefighters worked on the scene, the Montgomery County Department of Police said Wayne Avenue was closed between Fenton Street and Colesville Road.