Underground Fire Forces Evacuation | Baltimore News

A dangerous underground fire in East Baltimore’s Johnston Square Apartments sent carbon monoxide levels soaring, forcing evacuations of seniors and disabled residents from multiple floors. Firefighters and hazmat crews raced to contain the blaze in a flowerbed, while BGE and emergency services worked to ventilate the building. Though three residents were checked out, no one needed hospital care. The MTA and Red Cross stepped in to support displaced tenants, and Greenmount Ave remains closed as officials investigate the cause. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7ffc05b05ce20a3c