Dec 23 - 21 Injured, 9 Critically, In Explosion At Baltimore BGE Building

A total of 23 people were rescued from the building; 21 were taken to area hospitals for treatment. Two people refused treatment. Of those injured, nine are critical and one is in serious condition.

None of those who were injured were BGE employees, the company said.

Crane To Help Remove Debris, Secure Roof On Baltimore BGE Building After Explosion

The two contractors who were cleaning the building windows were left clinging to the remaining scaffolding on the Lexington Street side of the building for about 30 minutes. They were later rescued by the fire department’s special operations team, who broke a window on the 10th and 11th floor and pulled the men through.
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