Crime & Safety
4-Alarm Fire At Baltimore Warehouse Sends Smoke Billowing
A four-alarm warehouse fire broke out Thursday night on East Madison Street, according to Baltimore fire officials.
BALTIMORE, MD — A four-alarm warehouse fire drew crews from Baltimore and several counties to support the efforts. The blaze broke out Thursday night at a mattress warehouse.
Firefighters said they were in the 1100 block of East Madison Street before 9 p.m. on Thursday, June 6, at the scene of what they said was a two-alarm fire.
By 9:45 p.m., the Baltimore City Fire Department reported the fire had been upgraded to four alarms, meaning additional personnel had been summoned to assist.
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The Baltimore City Fire Department received mutual aid from Anne Arundel, Baltimore and Howard counties, officials said.
Units are currently operating on a 2nd alarm warehouse fire directly adjacent to the station of Engine 6 / Truck 1. @mayorbcyoung @CouncilPresBMS pic.twitter.com/jJpT3ChakY
— Baltimore Firefighters IAFF Local 734 (@BCFDL734) June 7, 2019
Fire broke through the roof of the warehouse on Monument St in Baltimore. @WMAR2News pic.twitter.com/GtjIU0VtR2
— Mike Seitz (@MikeyWMAR2News) June 7, 2019
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