{"id":841803,"date":"2026-09-09T14:02:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T14:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/841803\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T14:02:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T14:02:11","slug":"no-one-injured-in-mechanical-fire-at-nc-central-campus-building-wral-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/841803\/","title":{"rendered":"No one injured in mechanical fire at NC Central campus building :: WRAL.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Durham firefighters worked to put out a fire at North Carolina Central University&#8217;s campus early Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The WRAL Breaking News Tracker was there as firefighters responded to the Physical Plant Building located at 206 Eagle Campus Drive.<\/p>\n<p>The fire was reported around 4:30 a.m.\u00a0When crews arrived, they discovered a fire in a mechanical room.<\/p>\n<p>A police officer at the scene said no one was inside the building at the time of the fire. No one was injured.<\/p>\n<p> Firefighters were able to control the fire quickly and cleared the scene just before 6:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Officials are working to learn the extent of the damage.<\/p>\n<p>According to the university&#8217;s newspaper, the building houses the mechanical units that serve the university.<\/p>\n<p>Since the building is owned by the state, the fire is under investigation by the North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Durham firefighters worked to put out a fire at North Carolina Central University&#8217;s campus early Wednesday morning. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":841804,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4,450,10070,451,356345,3,452,453],"class_list":["post-841803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-fire","tag-headlines","tag-nc-central-university","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/841803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=841803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/841803\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/841804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=841803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=841803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=841803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}