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Hillsborough Mayor On The Bellevue Mill Fire

Posted by Staff | May 23, 2016 | Featured, Fire

A huge fire in Hillsborough over the weekend incinerated historic Bellevue Mill. Orange Rural Fire Department crews were called to the scene just before five o’clock on Friday. The roof of the historic mill collapsed less than...

Bellevue Mill Destroyed in Hillsborough Fire

Posted by Blake Hodge | May 21, 2016 | Featured, Fire

Crews are still working to extinguish all portions of a fire that destroyed a historic mill in West Hillsborough on Friday. Smoke poured out of the former Bellevue Manufacturing Company’s textile mill on Nash Street Friday...

Large Fire in West Hillsborough

Posted by Staff | May 20, 2016 | Fire

***UPDATE: Officials with the Town of Hillsborough say the building was destroyed in the fire but no injuries were reported.*** Crews responded to a large structure fire in West Hillsborough late Friday afternoon and into the...

Fire Closes Rosemary Street Tuesday Afternoon

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 16, 2016 | Fire

Chapel Hill Fire crews responded to a report of an “explosion and vehicle fire” in the Wallace Parking Deck on East Rosemary Street on Tuesday. Crews were called to the scene just after 2:30 Tuesday afternoon. Officials say...

No Injuries in Friday Morning Fire

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 12, 2016 | Fire

Crews with the Orange County Rural Fire Department responded to a structure fire on Miller Road north of Hillsborough on Friday. A release says crews were called at approximately 10:35 Friday morning after a fire started in a...

3 Injured in Chapel Hill Fire

Posted by Staff | Feb 3, 2016 | Featured, Safety

The Chapel Hill Fire Department responded to a structure fire Tuesday night at 109-B Cole Street. Emergency crews were dispatched at approximately 9:42 after getting reports of smoke coming from inside the building, according to...

Chapel Hill Residents Displaced After Fire

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 28, 2016 | Safety

Four Chapel Hill residents have been displaced after a structure fire early Thursday morning. Chapel Hill Fire Department crews responded to the report of a structure fire at 1100 Roosevelt Street just after 3:30 Thursday...

Crews Respond to Fire in Southern Village

Posted by Blake Hodge | Sep 15, 2015 | Safety

Six Chapel Hill Fire Department trucks responded to a report of a structure fire just before one o’clock Tuesday afternoon at 500 Market Street in the Southern Village Neighborhood. Authorities say the call was received from an...

Civilian Killed; 2 Firefighters Injured in Carrboro Fire

Posted by Blake Hodge | Sep 7, 2015 | Featured, Fire

One resident was killed in a fire in Carrboro on Friday. Officials say the Carrboro Fire-Rescue Department was dispatched to a report of a structure fire at 1144 Smith Level Road at 10:41 Friday night. Crews found the structure...

Carrboro Family Displaced by Fire

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 6, 2015 | Fire

A fire in Carrboro displaced five residents from their home, according to officials. Carrboro Fire crews responded to a structure fire at 204 Cates Farm Road at 11:32 on Sunday night. Firefighters found smoke and heavy fire...

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