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Vehicle fire on highway 55 with unknown causeDurham NC

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audio iconFire & Arson
NC-55, Durham, NC

According to the dispatch call, a vehicle caught fire on Highway 55. The driver, (name withheld), was involved. The fire started in the engine area and the cause is unknown. No further assistance was needed.

Audio|Heard on: Durham City Fire
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00:16
Transcript:
00:00
I'm on scene in the vehicle fire.
00:02
On Highway 55 here, the driver of the vehicle at this time, (name withheld),
00:09
there was a fire in the engine compartment, unknown cause.
00:13
I just want to confirm no need for your response.

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Location mentioned:
NC-55, Durham, NC
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