Congressman's Baltimore Home Catches Fire

The home of Congressman Elijah Cummings of Baltimore caught fire this morning. Cummings was in Washington at the time of the fire.

“I was in a Transportation Committee hearing when I learned about the fire at my house in Baltimore,” Cummings reportedly told the press in a statement. “The fire started on the third floor of the house and the Fire Department is investigating the cause. Thankfully, no one was home at the time of the fire and there were no injuries. I am grateful to all of those who have expressed their concern.”