CARRBORO, N.C. – On Monday, Sept. 30, the Carrboro Fire-Rescue Department deployed four personnel and an apparatus as a Type I Engine Company to assist in the response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene. The crew was assigned to Transylvania County as part of a Fire/Rescue Strike Team to provide support and to backfill exhausted local resources.
The crew will be deployed until Oct. 5. Based on the needs of the incident, there is the possibility of deploying a second crew when the first crew returns.
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