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Charles Street Underground Fire Community Information

 

Thank you to all of the residents, business owners, and community members who have voiced their concerns and questions related to the Charles Street Corridor underground fires. This is an ongoing and incredibly difficult situation for so many residents and business owners.

Although we do not yet have answers on questions asked and the full scope of the challenges, we, in partnership with the City of Baltimore and all utility partners are, committed to sharing information as soon as possible. If you have specific concerns or issues that have not yet been submitted or addressed, please utilize the form at the bottom of this page to submit using the general inquiry option. The team can identify and follow up with appropriate parties to facilitate recovery.

Key Contacts: Baltimore City, Agency Partners and Utilities

Immediately Available Housing Resources

 

For Displaced Residents

The City of Baltimore is working with residents located in the Brown’s Arcade Building, 322 – 328 N. Charles St that were displaced by the underground fire.

 

The Department of Housing and Community Development reached out to residents to provide immediate housing resources and assistance with relocation. Please reach out to Shannel Manigo, Crisis Services Manager shannel.manigo@baltimorecity.gov if you are in need of immediate housing support.

 

Additionally, the Mayor’s Office of Children and Family Success (MOCFS) is working to make rental support available for displaced residents. Details on the emergency rental assistance process will be updated on this page.

Downtown Partnership, the City of Baltimore, Charles Street Development, and our partners are united in working toward solutions that offer support and helps restore confidence to those living, working, or traveling through such a historic part of our city.