Around the corner from the blast that rocked a Northwest Baltimore neighborhood, you’ll find the good in this tragedy.
People of all ages out volunteering their time giving whatever they can to help the people that are impacted.
SIT ON THE 4200 BLOCK OFLABYRINTH ROAD THAT'S NEAR THEPLAZA ON REISTERSTOWN ROAD,IT'S NOT CLEAR HOW MANYFAMILIES WERE DISPLACEDBECAUSE OF DAMAGE AND LOSS OFPOWER.u WHILE WE WAIT TO FIGURE OUTWHAT CAUSED THE EXPLOSION, WEKNOW WHY SO MANY PEOPLE AREOKAY TONIGHT.
THE COMMUNITYSTEPPED UP IN A BIG WAY.
WMAR2NEWSBEHIND THE APPLEBEETHE CORNER FROM WHERE THEBLAST HAPPENED.
EDDIE YOU'VESEEN A REAL OUTPOURING OFSUPPORT TONIGHT.THE AMERICAN RED CROSS ANDOTHER COMMUNITY LEADERS HAVEBEEN HERE ALL DAY ALL NIGHT.FOOD DRINKS AIR CONDITIONEDBUSES.
ITMARKET FOR PEOPLE IN NEED ANPEOPLE WHO WANT TO HELThe blast sent shockwavesaround the city.
ApostleClarence Hooper Sr. BaltimoreTrauma Response Team15:35:18-15:35:26“It shook awhole entire block.
Italked to people on the phonewho say even 4-5 miles away itshook their house” Peoplefrom all walks of life steppedup.
Apostle Clarence HooperSr. served as a middle man fofirst responders.15:34:47-15:34:56“Italking to different lovedones that are saying theycanwere taking down their nameand information and reportingit to the fire chief” RodneyBooth was one of the firstpeople out here.
He spent allday and all night organizingand making sure people gotwhat they needed.“Just to seehow god brought everybodytogether all of this is godshands” Booth said.“To see itjust blesses my heart.
Godreceives all the glory this isgods miracle right here.Anybody wants to know what amiracle looks like this is iteverybody here is a miracle”Caroline Youngblood survivedthe blast and is grateful forall the people WHO volunteerEDin the heat.
CarolineYoungblood EXPLOSION SURVIVOR/HOMEOWNER 15:43:03-15:43:13“Youprobably seen a lot of stuffhave you ever seen somethinglike this?
Ilife seen nothing like this.
Ithought at first somebody wasshooting through the window”James Watson Grandson15:46:33-15:46:42“She has theheart of a lion.
She tells meall the time keep living andthings get better” Throughoutthe day piles of clotheshundreds of gallons of water&food and love poured in.16:12:11-16:12:16“Anybody canNeed help.
Anytime I seesomebody that needs assistanceI try to do anything that Ican do” Becky Bramer DonOR16:14:04-16:14:23“Whosee when you got here,Jefferson my student from 3rdgrade.
He just came up andgave me a big hug and startedtelling me what happened.
Hishouse it was like a blockdown.
He had to evacuate andthey have no electric oanything like that so”THE AMERICAN RED CROSS SAYSTHEYNOW AND THE FOCUS IS WHATCOMES NEXT.
THESE PEOPLE WILLNEED FINANCIAL SUPPORT ANDTHEY ARE ASKING PEOPLEDONATE TO RECOVERY EFFORTS.LIVE IN NORTHWEST BALTIMOEDDIE KADHIM WMAR2 NEWS.B-G-E RELEASED A STATEMENTJUST A FEW HOURS AGO ABOUT
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