Warehouse Fire Sparks Multiple Blazes, Taxes Baltimore Resources

A church and several homes were damaged Sunday after embers from a warehouse fire spread through Baltimore. 

The first fire was reported around 3:30 p.m. in a warehouse at Curtain Avenue and Aisquith Street. The Baltimore Sun reports that the fire reached three alarms within 20 minutes.

Strong winds blew the embers, sparking six other fires that damaged five vacant homes a church.

Units from Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Harford and Howard County were called in to assist Baltimore City crews.