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Smoke from outdoor fire sets off detention alarm

Heard on: Randolph County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
00:10
00:00
On a, we spoke with Lieutenant (name withheld) of the detention center.
audio iconFire & Arson
Renaissance Dr, Pittsboro, NC 27312
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As discussed during the dispatch call, smoke from an outdoor fire near the Chatham County Detention Center apparently triggered a false fire alarm. Staff from the facility confirmed that the situation was under control and there was no active fire threat.

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