Crime & Safety

Eastern Avenue Warehouse Blaze Draws Firefighters Near Bayview

BREAKING: A vacant warehouse is on fire in east Baltimore on Tuesday afternoon.

BALTIMORE, MD - A vacant warehouse is on fire off Eastern Avenue Tuesday afternoon near Bayview, officials say. Firefighters are battling the blaze from the exterior of the two-story warehouse, Baltimore City fire officials reported after 12:30 p.m.

When crews arrived, flames were showing through the roof of the warehouse, which is located near Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.

Traffic is impacted on Eastern Avenue, according to WBAL.

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