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🌱 Patch AM: Firefighters Battle Blaze At Residence In Durham

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In today's newsletter:

  • House fire shuts Route 147 at Route 17 in Durham

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  • Saturday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 39 and low of 25 degrees.
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  • Monday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high of 28 and low of 20 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Firefighters Battle Blaze At Residence In Durham (patch.com) — Durham firefighters responded Friday morning to a house fire on Middlefield Road that forced the closure of Route 147 at Route 17, disrupting local travel. Officials have not yet released details on damage, injuries, or the cause, and residents are advised to watch for updates as the situation develops.
   

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