Howard County Helps Battle Fells Point Fire

Fire engulfed a vacant warehouse on the 500 block of S. Broadway in Baltimore City's Fells Point area on Monday afternoon, reported The Baltimore Sun. Two firefighters suffered minor injuries.

More than 100 firefighters were called in to assist with the fire, which was reported at 1:40 p.m., according to WJZ. It was still ablaze at 4 p.m., when the roof had collapsed. Firefighters combated the blaze from outside.

Personnel from Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services provided mutual aid, Councilwoman Courtney Watson (D-Elkridge/Ellicott City) stated on Twitter, posting: "Keep safe #hoco first responders."

Buildings next to the warehouse were evacuated, according to The Baltimore Sun, which reported that two firefighters had received minor injuries.