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First responders were called at around 10:15 a.m. on July 19 to the 11400 block of Neelsville Church Road near Shakespeare Boulevard in Germantown, where there was a reported house fire with a person trapped inside.
According to a Montgomery County Fire and EMS spokesperson, upon arrival, crews found a fire in the bedroom, and one person had to be rescued and rushed to an area hospital for treatment and evaluation of what were described as life-threatening burns.
No other injuries were initially reported.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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