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Fire Department reports no injuries or building damage following 1.5 acre brush fire near Sheppard Pratt

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BALTIMORE — High winds created fire hazards in parts of Maryland Saturday, including in Baltimore County where flames ripped through a chunk of woods near Sheppard Pratt Hospital.

A brush fire broke out around 7:22pm in the 6500 block of Charles Street, by Rodgers Forge.

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Crews extinguished the fire by 10pm, preventing any injuries or structure damage.

Overall the fire spread across approximately 1.5 acres, leaving some area residents briefly without power.