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Three-Alarm Fire Strikes Historic Hampden Building in Baltimore

The block has endured several major fires over the past year including a deadly five-alarm incident.

Overview

  • Firefighters responded around 5 p.m. to the 3300 block of Keswick Road as heavy smoke rose from the structure.
  • Officials urged the public to avoid the area while crews work to contain the three-alarm blaze.
  • The cause and the full extent of damage have not been reported during the ongoing response.
  • The same block experienced a five-alarm fire in October 2024 that killed two adults and displaced multiple families.
  • Other recent incidents include a December 2024 fire that damaged six vacant homes, a May blaze that tore through three rowhomes, and earlier damage to Pathway Fellowship FMC.