Mayday at Baltimore fire with multiple firefighters hurt after rowhome collapse
News report of four firefighters initially trapped during 2-alarm fire on S. Stricker Street
Here is video from a person who lives in the area. It was taken around 6am. You can see the flames and several firefighters on the ground trying to put them out. @wjz pic.twitter.com/dAvCQe7Iqt
— Jessica Albert (@JessicaAlbertTV) January 24, 2022
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Update: While Baltimore City Fire Department has not made any official announcement of deaths, firefighters just finished escorting remains at 2:30 pm from the hospital to the medical examiner’s office.
Update: Baltimore City Fire Department confirms at 8:55 am three firefighters removed and at hospital. One still trapped in collapse.
Christine Condon, The Baltimore Sun:
One firefighter has been rescued in serious condition and two others remain trapped in a vacant home on fire in Southwest Baltimore, according to the city fire department.
Around 6 a.m. Monday, firefighters arrived on the scene of a fire in the 200 block of South Stricker St in the city’s New Southwest/Mount Clare neighborhood.
Three firefighters were trapped during the blaze, and by about 7:10 a.m. one had been rescued and taken to the hospital.
2-Alarm update. At this time 3 Firefighters have been transported to the hospital in serious condition. We are still trying to rescue 1 Firefighter trapped inside. Next Media Update will be at Shock Trauma. pic.twitter.com/m2ucUrY9vb
— Baltimore Fire (@BaltimoreFire) January 24, 2022
SW Baltimore rowhouse that collapsed and trapped 4 City Firefighters was vacant. Appears to have previously burned according to 2019 Google maps street view (on right)
On line records show City issued citation in 2010 ordering owners to secure it, and fix it up or tear it down pic.twitter.com/5ILDhtkgfm— Jayne Miller (@jemillerbalt) January 24, 2022
????2ND ALARM U/D????
200 blk S Stricker St 21223#NewSouthwestMountClare@docbullock3rd #BMORESBravest freed from the building. #BCFDEMS treating & transporting to @shocktrauma, condition unk. @RichLangford734 is at hospital to supporting our members & their families. pic.twitter.com/gUL6jfnjxo
— Baltimore Firefighters IAFF Local 734 (@BCFDL734) January 24, 2022
????2ND ALARM FIRE????
200 blk S Stricker St 21223#NewSouthwestMountClare@docbullock#BMORESBravest fighting fire in several 3 story row homes. There has been a collapse and multiple mayday calls were made by trapped firefighters. #BCFDSOC Special Rescue Team is on scene. pic.twitter.com/4z3IU8spSM— Baltimore Firefighters IAFF Local 734 (@BCFDL734) January 24, 2022
Since 6am, #BCFD has been on the scene of a 2-alarm fire in a vacant home in the 200blk of S. Sticker St. 1 firefighter was transported to the hospital in serious condition & we are working to rescue 2 additional FFs inside. Media Staging at S. Stricker & W. Pratt St. pic.twitter.com/WR6kJLR3tm
— Baltimore Fire (@BaltimoreFire) January 24, 2022
According to @BaltimoreFire, a 2-alarm fire is burning in a vacant home in the 200blk of S. Sticker St.
BFD says two firefighters are trapped inside and another firefighter was transported to the hospital in serious condition.
pic.twitter.com/HxBt34vktF— Mikenzie Frost (@MikenzieFrost) January 24, 2022