BALTIMORE, Maryland

The Baltimore City FD was dispatched to a manhole fire in the Charles Village neighborhood on Thursday afternoon, said officials.

On July 2 at around 4:00 p.m., the crews responded to St. Paul Street and E. 28th Street for reports of an outside fire.

Upon arrival, units observed light smoke and quickly identified a manhole fire.

BGE, Baltimore City OEM, and Baltimore City DPW were requested to the scene for assistance.

There are no injuries, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.

https://foxbaltimore.com/news/local/crews-respond-to-manhole-fire-in-north-baltimore

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland

11 passengers were evacuated, and one person was sent to the hospital after a Metro train derailment near College Park, Maryland, on the Fourth of July.

Officials with the PGFD said emergency crews responded around 11:50 a.m. Saturday to the 4900 block of Calvert Road for a Metro rail
incident.

First responders were on the scene of a derailment involving a Metro train on the Yellow/Green rail line, according to authorities.

11 people were evacuated from the train, and 3 patients were initially evaluated for heat-related symptoms. Officials later said all passengers had been evaluated.

One person refused to be taken to the hospital by ambulance, and an adult man was taken for further medical evaluation.

https://wjla.com/news/local/11-passengers-evacuated-3-patients-checked-extreme-heat-related-symptoms-college-park-prince-georges-county-wmata-metro-train-derails-maryland-weather-conditions-yellow-green-line-delays-commute-july-4

PERRY HALL, Maryland

Part of Cowenton Avenue in Perry Hall is closed as crews work to fix a massive sinkhole.

https://www.wmar2news.com/news/region/baltimore-county/big-sinkhole-closes-part-of-road-in-perry-hall