Fire in Christ Lutheran Church's utility room causes explosion, evacuation, and traffic disruptions in South Baltimore; no injuries reported.

A fire in Christ Lutheran Church's utility room led to an explosion in the basement and nearby manholes in South Baltimore, prompting the evacuation of the church. The Baltimore Fire Department responded at 4 a.m., and residents were instructed to shelter in place. The cause of the fire is under investigation, with traffic disruptions on Light, Conway, and Charles streets. Thankfully, no injuries were reported.

June 14, 2024
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