The Baltimore City Fire Department serves an area of 92 sq mi and more than 620,000 residents. The department responds to over 235,000 emergency calls per year.

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Wildfire smoke from Canada has made its way to Baltimore. So, we have issued a Code Purple to keep our residents and our crews safe. Tips below ⬇️ For updates, visit: mde.maryland.gov/programs/ai… Stay Safe, Baltimore.
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Baltimore Fire retweeted
Baltimore, as we prepare for the winter storm heading our way, here are a few public safety tips to help you to stay ready and safe. ⬇️
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Baltimore Fire retweeted
During a snowstorm, @BaltimoreFire crews remain fully staffed and responding. Here are some tips ⬇️
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Baltimore! Today is the day. Everywhere across the city, residents, community leaders, and the men and women who keep our communities safe are coming together to celebrate National Night Out. Find an event happening in a neighborhood near you: tinyurl.com/yneb9ahc
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Baltimore City Residents, Patrons & Visitors: Please be advised that a FLOOD WATCH has been issued for multiple areas including Baltimore City, that will be in effect from 2:00 PM Thursday, July 31, 2025 until 2:00 AM Friday, August 1, 2025.
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BPD & ⁦⁦@BaltimoreFire⁩ are on scene at the intersection of Pennsylvania & North Avenues in reference to multiple individuals experiencing overdose symptoms. More information to follow as it becomes available.
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UPDATE: In addition to Coldspring Lane, Northbound and Southbound I-83 from the Northern Parkway Exit to Druid Park Lake Drive is closed until further notice. AVOID THE AREA. This is due to an ongoing fire near Coldspring Lane in Baltimore City.
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With the fire downtown now under control and close to being extinguished, I want to thank all of the fire crews from @BaltimoreFire and the surrounding jurisdictions who sent aid. They leapt into action quickly and expertly and safely handled a very challenging scene.
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Baltimore Fire retweeted
Thank You @BaltimoreFire !
Thanks to the Baltimore Fire Department and the @mtamaryland team for clearing the tracks. Light Rail is now fully reopen again!
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We are closing roads which have the potential to flood. 📍Aliceanna St from S Wolfe St to Boston St Download the waze.com/ app for live detours
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We are closing roads which have the potential to flood. 📍Thames St from Wolfe St to the Pier 📍North Point Rd at the Amtrak Underpass, between Quad Ave and Kane St 📍Pulaski Hwy at the CSX Underpass, East of Monument St Download the Waze.com app for live detours
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(1/4) Baltimore City Residents: Please be advised that The National Weather Service has issued multiple hazardous weather conditions advisories for multiple areas including Baltimore City based on weather forecasts due to remnants of Hurricane Debby.
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Baltimore, as our region prepares for remnants of Hurricane Debby, we have stood up emergency response efforts to ensure the safety and well-being of our community.
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Baltimore. This is your reminder to celebrate safely this July 4th Holiday and to leave the fireworks to the professionals. Discharging fireworks and firearms are ILLEGAL in our city. So, join us at the Inner Harbor for some safe holiday fun that everyone can enjoy.
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I am thrilled to announce my nomination for the new Fire Chief of the Baltimore City Fire Department. Chief Wallace's 33-year commitment and dedication to saving and protecting our community make him the ideal candidate to lead the exceptional men and women of @BaltimoreFire.
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The @usfire and @WomeninFireOrg are hosting over 200 attendees for Women’s Weekend at Nat’l Fire Academy. Earlier, attendees paused to honor our fallen. Deputy Chief Yancey, @BaltimoreFire, and Deputy Chief Wesley, @ArlingtonVaFD, placed a wreath at #NFFF memorial. #FireHero
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Baltimore, join @mayorbmscott, cabinet members, and faith and local leaders for a virtual Vigil of Remembrance live on Facebook @MayorBMScott and @CharmTVBaltimore as we honor those who we lost in 2022. – at Baltimore, MD
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In 2023, our goal remains the same: make homelessness rare, brief, and nonrecurring. This past year we have made strides by bridging gaps in the community, providing support services, rehousing over 1,300 households, and more! Our word for 2023 is PROGRESS✅ What's yours?
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