4-alarm fire injures firefighter
Another person transported to Shock Trauma
Posted: 08/26/2012
BALTIMORE (WMAR) - Baltimore City firefighters were called the scene of a 4-alarm fire at 4011 Frederick Avenue that injured four people -- including a firefighter.
Baltimore City Fire spokesperson Kevin Cartwright says the fire started around 7:45 p.m. and brought nearly 100 firefighters to the scene.
There were three people rescued from inside the blaze. One person was transported to The R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center. The injured firefighter suffered a burn to the face and was treated at the scene. He was later transported to Bayview Burn Center and has since been released.
The fire reportedly began at the Chicken and Trout restaurant and spread to a vacant church and Chinese restaurant in the area.
No official cause has been determined at this time.
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