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Fire crews respond to alarm near Balfour West

Heard on: Durham City Fire
02:12
00:00
Fire alarm (number withheld) Balfour West.
audio iconFire & Arson
Balfour W, Durham, NC 27713
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and rescue units responded to a reported fire alarm near Balfour West close to Yorktown Avenue. Multiple engines and ladder trucks were dispatched, and crews investigated a townhome with no visible fire from the front and difficulty finding a water source. Emergency medical personnel were also on scene for a possible unconscious person reported nearby.

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