Baltimore Fire Department Probing Dispatch Issue

Fire officials are looking into whether a dispatch issue delayed response to a fire in Waverly.
Aug. 29, 2017

Fire officials say they're looking into whether a dispatch issue delayed response to a fire in Waverly. According to Baltimore City Fire Captain John Parker, firefighters with Engine 31 saw a house burning on the 1600 block of Chilton St. last Friday, but were ordered to standby and wait for other crews dispatched just minutes beforehand.

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