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    1. Operations & Training

    Photos: 4-Alarm Baltimore Fire Takes 12 Hours to Put Out

    June 7, 2019
    Baltimore City and County firefighters, as well as crews from Anne Arundel and Howard counties, spent Thursday night and early Friday battling the warehouse blaze.
    Baltimore City Fire Department
    It took firefighters from four departments—Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Anne Arundel County and Howard County—more than 12 hours to extinguish a four-alarm blaze at an abandoned mattress warehouse that broke out Thursday.
    It took firefighters from four departments—Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Anne Arundel County and Howard County—more than 12 hours to extinguish a four-alarm blaze at an abandoned mattress warehouse that broke out Thursday.

    A four-alarm fire broke out at an abandoned mattress warehouse in the Oldtown neighborhood in Baltimore city Thursday night.

    Firefighters from Baltimore City were assisted by fire departments from Anne Arundel, Howard and Baltimore counties. The fire was reported around 8:30 p.m. in the 1100 block of Madison St. near Stirling Street.

    The fire was brought under control by 9 a.m. Friday, taking more than 12 hours to extinguish.

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