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Crews respond to commercial fire near Startown Rd

Heard on: Catawba NC EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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Medic Three, Newton Engine Three, Newton Rescue One, Engine One, Engine Two, Battalion One.
audio iconFire & Arson
Startown Rd, Newton, NC 28658
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible commercial structure fire near Startown Road in Newton. The incident reportedly involved a Dollar General store where a burning electrical smell was detected behind the coolers. Emergency crews responded to assess and contain any potential hazard.

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