Name: Porch Fire at Vacant Residence video
Uploaded: 2026-04-12T20:53:50.000Z
Description: Firefighters responded to a report of a fire in a vacant building on Gwynns Falls Parkway in Baltimore. Upon arrival, no visible signs of smoke or fire were detected on the building's exterior.

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Firefighters responded to a report of a fire in a vacant building on Gwynns Falls Parkway in Baltimore. Upon arrival, no visible signs of smoke or fire were detected on the building's exterior.

Porch Fire at Vacant Residence

 It was only on the back porch of the residence.

12, you can also slow the unit down. They put the fire out. It was only on the back porch of the residence. It's in a abandoned residence.

Firefighters have extinguished the fire on the back porch of the vacant building.

Commander Charlie, we're good with just 13 Engine 10 Truck, correct?

 Cool. Communication, 13 Engine and Truck 10 are going to handle it.

 The officer in service, the officer of Engine 13 is going to have the car.

 There's a small back fire, Charlie's died, no extension.

Commander Charlie, we're good with just 13 Engine 10 Truck, correct? That's affirmative. 1 and 1 can handle. Cool. Communication, 13 Engine and Truck 10 are going to handle it. The officer in service, the officer of Engine 13 is going to have the car. There's a small back fire, Charlie's died, no extension.

Firefighters confirm the small fire on the back porch is under control with no extension into the building.

 Just had a couple boys on the side of that, burnt out.

South command, call the 5's knock. Just had a couple boys on the side of that, burnt out. 13's knocking it down. The bus stop is hot spot.

Firefighters are actively working to extinguish burning boards on the back porch.

 Fire, first floor, back porch fire, first, 1650.

Firefighters report that the fire is located on a back porch.

Charlie, does the scene maker got inside at all?

Firefighters are checking if the fire spread to the building's interior.

 in the rear, smoke showing from the first floor rear.

 Communications, you can make the battalion command.

 Command for the office, Texas County Calligrapher, arrest in place.

 52-40, the time change is 3, we'll be assuming Glen Falls Parkway command.

Battalion 5, Charlie. in the rear, smoke showing from the first floor rear. 3-1 to mobile, good charge of life. I copy. Communications, you can make the battalion command. Command for the office, Texas County Calligrapher, arrest in place. 52-40, the time change is 3, we'll be assuming Glen Falls Parkway command. 1654.

Smoke is now visible from the first floor at the rear of the building, according to firefighters.

Elected address, as of right now, it's going to be 1713.

 Elected address, 1713, in the rear, 1653.

 Everybody stand by, I'm on 13, and 10 investigate.

Elected address, as of right now, it's going to be 1713. Elected address, 1713, in the rear, 1653. Engine 8, we got a 13, cyber. 1653. Battalion 3, I'm on scene. 13's going to retain. Everybody stand by, I'm on 13, and 10 investigate. Units on box 152, it's now on chain 30.

Firefighters have provided an updated address.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1713 Gwynns Falls Pkwy.

Firefighters on scene report there are no visible signs of smoke or fire on the exterior of the building.

Engine 13, I got hydrant at Woodbrook and Falls.

 I got three-story brick middle of the group, nothing showing on the side, alpha command.

Engine 13, I got hydrant at Woodbrook and Falls. I'll be first in. I got three-story brick middle of the group, nothing showing on the side, alpha command. Battalion 3 to 52, that's negative. They're already on scene.

Firefighters are on scene, with a hydrant secured nearby for water supply.

9 Engine 13, Engine 36, Writ, Engine 8, Engine 21, Truck 18, Truck 10, Medic 12, Battalion

 Chief 3, Battalion Chief 5, 50, Alpha 4, respond.

 17-09, one false, popular in the rear, vacant location, report of a glowing fire, 1650.

9 Engine 13, Engine 36, Writ, Engine 8, Engine 21, Truck 18, Truck 10, Medic 12, Battalion Chief 3, Battalion Chief 5, 50, Alpha 4, respond. 17-09, one false, popular in the rear, vacant location, report of a glowing fire, 1650.

Reports indicate that the fire is located at the rear of the building.

Box alarm 52-40, operation is going five, round 1.

 Engine 29, Engine 13, Engine 36, Engine 8, Engine 21, Truck 18, Truck 10, Medic 12, Battalion Chief 3, Battalion Chief 5, Safety Officer 4, respond.

 Vacant location, between Woodbrook Avenue and Restartown Road, report of a dwelling fire.

 Box alarm 52-40, operation is going five, round 1.

Box alarm 52-40, operation is going five, round 1. Engine 29, Engine 13, Engine 36, Engine 8, Engine 21, Truck 18, Truck 10, Medic 12, Battalion Chief 3, Battalion Chief 5, Safety Officer 4, respond. 1709 Gwensalz, off-way in the rear. Vacant location, between Woodbrook Avenue and Restartown Road, report of a dwelling fire. Box alarm 52-40, operation is going five, round 1. Engine...

Firefighters have received a report of a fire in a vacant building.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1709 Gwynns Falls Pkwy.

Porch Fire at Vacant Residence

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