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Two Building Fires with Maydays Declared, Firefighters Injured
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By Lieutenant Alex Hall
January 24, 2022

Please keep the family of the victims and the firefighters in your thoughts and prayers through this difficult time.

Middletown, PA: Overnight, units from Dauphin County, PA responded to a house fire with entrapment in Royalton. The occupant did perish in the fire. A Mayday was declared when a chimney collapsed onto a firefighter. The firefighter was rescued and transported to the Hospital. Chief Whitebread of Middletown Volunteer Fire Dept. will be issuing a statement later today.

Baltimore City, MD:
From Baltimore Firefighters IAFF Local 734:
557a: #BMORESBravest arrived with fire showing from all 3 floors of a 3 story row home. Additional units called.

630a: #BMORESBravest fighting fire in several 3 story row homes. There has been a collapse and multiple mayday calls were made by trapped firefighters. #BCFDSOC Special Rescue Team is on scene.

715a: 3 of #BMORESBravest were trapped in the collapse; 1 has been rescued & #BCFDEMS is taking to Shock Trauma in serious condition. #BCFDSOC Special Rescue Team continues to work on freeing the other 2

740a: 1 more #BMORESBravest has been rescued by #BCFDSOC Special Rescue Team. #BCFDEMS to treat & transport. Condition serious. 1 member remains trapped, crews are in contact & are working to free them.

825a: another #BMORESBravest freed from the building. #BCFDEMS treating & transporting to Shock Trauma, condition unk. Rich Langford Baltimore Firefighters Local 734 President is at hospital to supporting our members & their families.

1030a: There is no update on this incident at this time. Baltimore City Fire Department will provide information to the media when there is an update on conditions.

12p: #RumorControl
3 of #BMORESBravest were transported to Shock Trauma in serious condition.
1 remains trapped inside the house.
Anything else is rumor.
BCFD will brief media at Shock Trauma when they have an u/d.

2p: There is still no update from BCFD.
Last information we have is:
1 FF still trapped in the collapsed home
3 FFs transported to Shock Trauma in serious condition. These are the facts.


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