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Crews battling massive fire at Durham Rescue Mission building on E. Main Street

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A building went up in flames Thursday morning on E. Main Street in Durham.

WRAL News learned that the Durham Rescue Mission recently acquired the property, which used to be a church. No one was in the abandoned building when the fire broke out.

Crews battling massive fire at Durham Rescue Mission building on E. Main Street
Massive fire at Durham Rescue Mission building on E. Main Street (Photo: Durham Fire Department)
Massive fire at Durham Rescue Mission building on E. Main Street (Photo: Durham Fire Department)

Sky 5 is live at the scene as crews battle the massive fire. The entire building appears to be engulfed in heavy smoke and flames.

Crews battling massive fire at Durham Rescue Mission building on E. Main Street
Crews battling massive fire at Durham Rescue Mission building on E. Main Street
Crews battling massive fire at Durham Rescue Mission building on E. Main Street
Crews battling massive fire at Durham Rescue Mission building on E. Main Street
Crews battling massive fire at Durham Rescue Mission building on E. Main Street
Crews battling massive fire at Durham Rescue Mission building on E. Main Street

Firefighters are actively working to extinguish the flames.

Crews battling massive fire at Durham Rescue Mission building on E. Main Street
Crews battling massive fire at Durham Rescue Mission building on E. Main Street
Crews battling massive fire at Durham Rescue Mission building on E. Main Street
Crews battling massive fire at Durham Rescue Mission building on E. Main Street

The fire can be seen from quite a distance.

snapped a shot of this blume on my way into work. you’re welcome to use it if you’d like.
snapped a shot of this blume on my way into work. you’re welcome to use it if you’d like.

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