Firefighters battle 2 house fires a block apart in Durham

Sunday, July 2, 2023
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Durham firefighters were busy Sunday battling two fires just about a block apart.

Durham County EMS was first at the scene of a structure fire at around 7 a.m. on Angier Avenue to find it fully engulfed.
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Crews then noticed another house fire around the corner in the 1400 block of East Pettigrew Street.

Both houses were abandoned and unoccupied at the time of the fire.
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The cause is still under investigation.
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