DURHAM, N.C. — A firefighter was killed and two others were hurt while responding to a fire in Durham Thursday morning, according to the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation.
The SBI says the two other firefighters are being treated at the hospital.
The fire broke out around 3:30 a.m. at a building on Marly Road near Highway 70. When firefighters arrived on scene, they said flames were shooting through the roof of the building, our partners in Raleigh, WTVD, reported.
The SBI is investigating and multiple other agencies are assisting with the active fire.
Officials have asked the public to avoid the area.
This is a developing story. Check back with wsoctv.com for updates.
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