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Firefighter injured in underground blaze in downtown Baltimore that caused thousands of power outages
An underground fire Sunday morning in downtown Baltimore left thousands without power, closed roads and businesses, damaged a bookstore and injured a firefighter. It was the third underground fire within a couple of blocks of North Charles Street this year.
Underground fire in downtown Baltimore causes road closures, thousands of power outages
Numerous roads in downtown Baltimore are closed and power to some businesses and residences is shut off due to an underground fire, according to a news release from the Baltimore Department of Emergency Services.
BGE working to restore power after underground fire in downtown Baltimore
City Fire officials are investigating a manhole fire on the 300 block of North Charles Street, prompting road closures Sunday morning.
Power still out, streets still closed after underground fire over weekend in Baltimore
Streets remain closed and power is still out Monday morning after an underground fire over the weekend at the intersection of Charles and Pleasant streets.
Underground Fire Creates Chaos in Downtown Baltimore
An underground fire Sunday morning in downtown Baltimore left thousands without power, closed roads and businesses, damaged a bookstore and injured a firefighter. It was the third underground fire within a couple of blocks of North Charles Street this year.
Downtown Baltimore Hit by Major Power Outage After Underground Fire, Courthouses and City Services Affected
A manhole fire in downtown Baltimore caused widespread power outages, affecting courthouses, city services, and businesses.
Underground fire chars Baltimore bookstore, disrupts internet and power
An underground fire Sunday shut down roads in downtown Baltimore and wiped out power and internet for thousands of city residents.
Underground fire still affecting residents and businesses in downtown Baltimore
The impacts of an underground fire continue to linger for businesses and residents in downtown Baltimore with power outages and road closures.
Baltimore probing cause of repeated underground fires downtown
Baltimore officials have convened leaders from multiple utility companies to probe the cause of repeated fires beneath the city’s downtown streets, including one that badly damaged a city business and disrupted the power for thousands of residents Sunday.
BGE restores power to ‘vast majority’ of customers after downtown Baltimore fire
Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. crews were working Monday morning to restore power after an underground blaze caused thousands of outages Sunday afternoon in downtown Baltimore. The utility said Monday night that it had restored power to the “vast majority” of customers who had lost service.
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Charles Street blaze raises serious concerns about city’s infrastructure and potential harm to downtown businesses.
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Baltimore City Circuit Court closed after underground fire
Baltimore City Circuit Court is closed because of the ongoing impacts of an underground fire in downtown Baltimore.
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Manhole Fire In Baltimore Results In Street Closures, Causes Chaos For Drivers
A manhole fire caused chaos for some in Baltimore as crews battled an unexpected blaze that broke out on Sunday morning. At ...
Internet restored for Maryland libraries after outage from underground fire in Baltimore
Internet service has been restored for libraries in the state from the Baltimore region to Maryland’s Eastern Shore after experiencing outages due to the underground fire in downtown Baltimore that ...