BALTIMORE — Fire crews were on the scene of a 2-alarm fire early Wednesday morning.
The fire happened on Orleans Street at North Central Avenue just before 5:30 a.m. in the old Sojourner-Douglass College. According to Twitter, two victims were located on the second floor. Firefighters were working on removing them.
🔔🔔2ND ALARM+ BUILDING FIRE WITH RESCUE🔥🔥
Orleans St & N Central Av 21202#DunbarBroadway@avalon1958Fire has extended to 2nd floor. #BCFDE41 located 2 victims on the 2nd floor and are removing them, conditions unknown. Additional fire & #BCFDEMS units have been requested. pic.twitter.com/8YClMBvVV4
— Baltimore Firefighters IAFF Local 734 (@BCFDL734) December 9, 2020
Their conditions remain unknown, at this time. Baltimore Fire says the fire spread quickly through the building and immediately turned to a 2nd alarm.
Just before 5:30 this morning #BCFD responded to Orleans St. & N. Central Ave for a fire in the old Sojourner-Douglass College. Fire spread quickly through the bldg & immediately went to a 2nd alarm. No injuries reported and the cause remains under investigation. pic.twitter.com/3Mlz1EbyZg
— Baltimore Fire (@BaltimoreFire) December 9, 2020
No injuries were reported and the cause remains under investigation.
