COMMUNITY ADVISORY - Fire at Gussini Shoes

On December 5, 2009, at approximately 3:40 a.m., Takoma Park Police responded to the 6800 block of New Hampshire Avenue (Gussini Shoes) to assist Prince George’s County Police with a fire. Upon arrival, the fire departments from Prince George’s County and Montgomery County were actively working to distinguish the fire. The building was not occupied at the time of the fire and there were no injuries. No other businesses were damaged. The cause of the fire remains unknown pending further investigation. Southbound New Hampshire Avenue from Ethan Allen Avenue to Ray Road remains closed. Northbound New Hampshire Avenue from East/West Highway to Kentland Road remains closed.