RALEIGH, NC (WCMH) – A large fire broke out Thursday night in a building in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina.

It’s happening in the downtown area near North Street, West Street and Harrington. Raleigh police and fire are responding.

It was not immediately clear whether anyone was injured.

The city is warning people who live in the area to stay away.

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