Fire Department Responds to Fire on Hugo Circle

Update, 4 p.m., The affected structure was a end-of-row townhouse. It was a two-alarm fire, with 75 firefighters on the scene. The fire was put out in a half-hour.

Significant damage occurred to the deck, first and second floor as well as the attic area, as well minor damage to the siding of the adjacent house.

There were no injuries, although one occupant was home.

Original story: Montgomery County Fire and Rescue responded to a house fire in the 1600 block of Hugo Circle today at 1:38 p.m.

More updates to come.