Beaufort County emergency crews swiftly reacted to a structure fire incident that happened early Monday morning. The crews’ rapid response ensured the fire was controlled with minimal damage and that no casualties were recorded as at the time of this report.
As a result of the incident, traffic along the Trask Parkway near Poppy Hill Road was brought to a halt due to the closure of the majority of lanes as emergency crew worked to extinguish the flames. This sparked considerable delay for motorists traveling through the area, causing a significant disruption in their daily commute.
The Burton Fire District is leading the investigation into the incident to identify the cause of the fire. In the meantime, all lanes on Trask Parkway have reopened following control of the situation, and traffic is gradually returning to normal.
Details regarding the type of structure that caught fire have not yet been provided by the officials. As per the investigation team, further information will be shared once acquired and verified.
As of this report, normalcy is gradually being restored on Trask Parkway, and Beaufort County residents have resumed their daily activities. However, the incident underscores the importance of fire safety measures and the need for vigilance in alerting emergency services promptly at incidents of this nature. The more information gathered from this incident will be shared to the public by the HERE News Network.
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