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Shot reported near Salem Road and structure fire

Heard on: Burke County Public Safety
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Reports of a shot fired at (number withheld) Salem Road.
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Salem Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
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A caller reported a single gunshot heard near Salem Road in Morganton. At the same time, there was a fully involved building fire with explosions on Burkemont Avenue nearby. The two incidents may be related because of their close locations, but this is not confirmed.

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