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2 dead after house fire in Montgomery County

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Two people are killed in a house fire in Bethesda.

Fire crews were called to the 4900 block of Western Avenue around 1 a.m. Wednesday.

Firefighters believe the two victims are the only two people living at the house.

Fire officials say these are the first two residential fire fatalities of the year in the county. 

No word on what caused on fire.