Child And Adult Injured In East Baltimore House Fire

BALTIMORE (WJZ) - An adult and child were taken to the hospital this morning after a house fire in East Baltimore.

Fire crews responded to the 3300 block of McElderry Street around 5 am for reports of a fire. There they found flames coming from the two story residence. Two neighboring homes were also damaged during the fire.

Units rspd to 3300blk McElderry St. @5am for fire frm 2-story occupied dwelling. 1 adt & 1 child transported @MayorPugh50 @ChiefNilesRFord
— Baltimore Fire (@BaltimoreFire) May 15, 2017

Officials say the child and adult were taken to the hospital. Officials say their injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

This is a developing story, and will be updated as more information comes into our newsroom.

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