WASHINGTON – A house under construction in Chevy Chase was on fire Friday, says Montgomery County Fire officials.
The house is located in the 4400 block of Leland Street near 45th Street.
The fire is now under control and there are no injuries.
Smoke from the fire could be seen in the surrounding area for miles.
Several people took to twitter to post photos of the smoke:
Bethesda house fire @WTOP pic.twitter.com/lmbnfH7ljd
— Jason (@smurfhsc06) September 6, 2013
@WTOP Bethesda fire pic.twitter.com/zbCSqW0Z3z
— Mike Dudley (@StudleyDudley13) September 6, 2013
@WTOP huge fire visible from my office on East-West pic.twitter.com/GgQpLmKohQ
— Lauren Pescatore (@L_Pescatore) September 6, 2013
@WTOP Huge house fire in Bethesda view from office building pic.twitter.com/OoyIhubgd1
— Jane Mahaffie (@giraffejane) September 6, 2013
@WTOP @BethesdaNow what's going on in Bethesda? #fire #smoke pic.twitter.com/KH3tN9wVJB
— Ashley H. (@neshleee) September 6, 2013
@WTOP is there some kind of crazy fire I don't know about? View from Scott's run towards American legion bridge pic.twitter.com/wz11tCLHtN
— theresa ashley (@theresa_ashley) September 6, 2013
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