Numerous roads in downtown Baltimore are closed and power to some businesses and residences is shut off due to an underground fire, according to a news release from the Baltimore Department of Emergency Services.

An underground fire Sunday morning in downtown Baltimore left thousands without power, closed roads and businesses, damaged a bookstore and injured a firefighter. It was the third underground fire within a couple of blocks of North Charles Street this year.

An underground fire Sunday shut down roads in downtown Baltimore and wiped out power and internet for thousands of city residents.