It’s a Brockelmap! The Great Baltimore Fire of 1904: Began at the John E. Hurst Building off Liberty Street Burned for 30 hours Destroyed 1,545 buildings Reached 2,500-degrees at the hot spot, Calvert and Baltimore Streets Tons of dynamite did not stop the fire Over 2,500 businesses lost Left 35,000 unemployed Burned over 70 city… Continue reading 110 years ago Baltimore burned. And burned. And burned.