Trash truck fire leaves smoke across Mount Vernon in Baltimore
BALTIMORE -- A trash truck fire in the Mount Vernon neighborhood produced black smoke Friday morning across midtown Baltimore, fire officials said.
The fire happened on the 900 block of Cathedral Street, Baltimore City Fire said, and no injuries have been reported.
The cause of the fire is currently unclear.
Baltimore Firefighters IAFF Local 734 tweeted pictures of the scene.
🔥TRUCK FIRE🔥
— Baltimore Firefighters IAFF Local 734 (@BCFDL734) August 26, 2022
900 blk Cathedral St 21201#MidTownBelvedere@CouncilmanETC#BMORESBravest on scene of a truck fire that is producing black smoke across downtown. pic.twitter.com/Ih1bsjJmy3
Officials said HazMat teams have been called to the scene as a precaution.