Firefighter Shot in Ellerbe: Latest Updates and Arrest Details
A Richmond County firefighter was shot in Ellerbe early Monday morning, leading to one person being taken into custody, according to the State Bureau of Investigation. Multiple agencies responded to a fire alarm on Green Lake Road in Ellerbe, with the Richmond County Sheriff's Office requesting assistance from the NCSBI around 4:30 a.m. The injured firefighter was airlifted to UNC-Chapel Hill for treatment. The SBI confirmed the arrest of one individual, whose identity and charges have not been disclosed. WCNC Charlotte is actively seeking more information on this developing incident.
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