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Heard on: Durham City Fire · 1/20/2026 08:21 AM
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Elevator incident, NCCU Ferris-Newton, near Fayetteville Street.
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Incident, NCCU Ferris-Newton, near Fayetteville Street, cross of Dupree Street and East Lawson Street.
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Elevator rescue at NCCU Ferris-Newton building

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to an elevator rescue at the NCCU Ferris-Newton building near Fayetteville Street in Durham. One individual appeared to be stuck on the first floor, and fire units including Engine 4 and Ladder 4 were dispatched to assist.

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Fayetteville St, Durham, NC 27707
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