1 hospitalized after house fire in Concord, firefighters say
A person has been hospitalized following a house fire early Wednesday morning, according to the Concord Fire Department.
Firefighters said they responded to a fire at a home on James Street Southwest just before 1:45 a.m.
At the scene, they found heavy smoke and fire coming from the single-story home.
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Firefighters were able to get it under control within 10 minutes.
However, one person had to be rescued from the home. They were transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries, according to firefighters.
The Cabarrus County Red Cross will be assisting the six residents who were impacted.
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