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Allen VFD responded to two 4th of July structure fires in Cabarrus County

By Arri Woodhouse,

5 hours ago

CABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Allen Volunteer Fire Department responded to two separate reports of possible structure fires on the 4th of July.

Around 11:15 p.m., units from Allen, Concord, Squad 410 and Harrisburg were dispatched to Patriots Place Apartments in Concord for reports of a dumpster fire next to a structure.

Personnel arrived to find a fully involved dumpster fire as a result of improper disposal of fireworks.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2g1VGU_0uHGKrT900 — Courtesy of Allen Volunteer Fire Department

Around 2:34 a.m., Allen, Concord, Mount Pleasant, Squad 410 and Georgeville were alerted to another possible structure fire.

When crews arrived, they found a fully involved camper fire that was reduced to the frame rails and debris.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=21vW8U_0uHGKrT900 — Courtesy of Allen Volunteer Fire Department

Cabarrus County Fire Marshall’s Office is investigating the fire. Still no word on what sparked the fire.

Units remained on the scene for over three hours.

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