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Second alarm structure fire with person trapped

Heard on: Guilford County and Greensboro Fire Dispatch
01:07
00:00
Operations from Battalion Three, go ahead and start me a 2nd alarm for (number withheld) Merritt Drive.
audio iconFire & Arson
Merritt Dr E, Greensboro, NC 27407
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Fire crews are dispatched to a structure fire at an apartment unit near Merritt Drive, with reports of a person trapped inside. A second alarm is requested, and multiple engines and a truck respond to the scene. Cross streets given are I-40 East and Fairfax Road. Another call for an overdose at South Elm-Eugene Street is also mentioned in the same radio traffic.

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