Several Raleigh roads blocked due to massive fire aftermath

RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) -- Several roads in downtown Raleigh are blocked today after a massive five-alarm fire ignited an apartment complex under construction late Thursday night.

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Drivers are being advised to avoid much of the area near W. North Street while authorities continue to clear the scene.

Detours are in place for closures at West Street from Edenton to North streets, Harrington Street from Edenton to North streets, Jones Street from Glenwood Avenue to Dawson Street, and Lane Street from Harrington to Dawson streets.

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Couple watches as downtown Raleigh fire engulfs building

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