Baltimore FF Injured Battling Blaze

Dec. 22, 2009
BALTIMORE -- A firefighter is recovering after he was injured while battling a blaze in southeast Baltimore. The fire broke out at about 9 p.m. Monday in the 400 block of South Robinson Street near Eastern Avenue. Police said a vacant home was destroyed and that a second house was damaged. The firefighter was taken to Bayview Hospital to be treated for a burn injury to his face. The cause of the two-alarm fire is under investigation.

BALTIMORE --

A firefighter is recovering after he was injured while battling a blaze in southeast Baltimore.

The fire broke out at about 9 p.m. Monday in the 400 block of South Robinson Street near Eastern Avenue.

Police said a vacant home was destroyed and that a second house was damaged.

The firefighter was taken to Bayview Hospital to be treated for a burn injury to his face.

The cause of the two-alarm fire is under investigation.

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