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Water Leak in Montgomery Co. Displaces at Least 1,000

About 1,000 residents displaced after 300,000 gallons flooded utility rooms, forcing power cuts and condemnation of Safeway and apartments, Montgomery County officials said.

A massive water leak Wednesday afternoon forced Montgomery County officials to condemn a Safeway grocery store and a neighboring apartment building in Wheaton, displacing around 1,000 residents — and their pets. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue spokesman Pete Piringer said in a post on social media that there’s “no timeline on repairs or if generators will be able to be installed.” Officials estimate roughly 300,000 gallons of water filled the …

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abc 7 WJLA broke the news in Washington, United States on Wednesday, December 3, 2025.
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