3 Rescued From Fleet Street Home After Fire

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- A fire was reported along Fleet Street in downtown Baltimore on Wednesday.

According to the Baltimore Fire union, firefighters arrived to a three-story row home in the 1800 block of Fleet Street with smoke showing.

Three people were rescued from inside the home.

I'm told on scene a number of people had to be rescued. They are conducting a search of the first and second Floor now. Police have surrounding roads blocked off. Fire looks to be out now @wjz
— Kelsey Kushner (@KelseyKushnerTV) April 7, 2021

Roads were blocked in the area as firefighters battled the flames.

????WORKING DWELLING FIRE WITH RESCUES U/D????
1800 blk Fleet St 21231#FellsPoint @FellsPoint @Zeke_Cohen

Correction, it's a 3 story row home.

3 civilians have been rescued by #BMORESBravest. They are in the care of #BCFDEMS to be checked for injuries. Road is blocked. pic.twitter.com/lsyykYXGPB
— Baltimore Firefighters IAFF Local 734 (@BCFDL734) April 7, 2021

Officials are still investigating what caused the fire.

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