BALTIMORE — Firefighters are on the scene of a street collapse in downtown Baltimore.
The incident happened at W. Lexington and Pearl Street.
Officials say contractors were working on the street when it collapsed, causing damage to the gas main.
Firefighters are on the scene waiting for BGE to arrive to cut the gas off.
A gas construction crew has been requested to the location.
Drivers are asked to avoid the area.
🚧 Traffic Alert:
— Baltimore City DOT (@BmoreCityDOT) October 21, 2024
Motorists, please avoid the area around W Lexington and Pearl Street due to a gas main incident.
Street collapse during contractor work. pic.twitter.com/5eIoGmN9WI
No injuries were reported.