07/20/2026
3 ALARM STRUCTURE FIRE OVERNIGHT IN SEVEN LAKES
** 17 Fire Units From 10 Stations Respond To Fire Here Overnight **
Emergency responders were dispatched to a possible structure fire just after 1:00 am Monday morning in the 200 block of Morgan Trail Court in Seven Lakes.
The first arriving fire unit reported a three story structure with flames visible from the roof of the home here.
Shortly after arriving officials requested a Second Alarm for additional manpower, as well as a Ladder Truck from Southern Pines and a Tower Truck from Aberdeen.
Just after 2:00 am scene commanders requested a Third Alarm be dispatched for additional manpower to respond adding two more stations with three additional units to the fire response.
The occupants of the residence were reportedly out of the home when firefighters reached the scene.
Fire commanders requested the American Red Cross be dispatched to assist a family with six adults and eight children that were displaced by the fire tonight.
The fire was declared to be under control at 2:25 am with firefighters committed to the scene for an extended time period as they worked to control any continued extension of the flames.
The last remaining fire units cleared from the scene just after 5:00 am Monday morning, four hours after the initial dispatch.
Responding included fire units from stations including West End Fire & Rescue, Seven Lakes Fire Rescue, Eagle Springs Fire Department, Pinehurst Fire Department, Eastwood Fire Department, Whispering Pines Fire Rescue, Southern Pines Fire & Rescue, Aberdeen Fire & Rescue, Pinebluff Fire & Rescue, Robbins Fire & Rescue, in addition to Moore County EMS, and the Moore County Fire Marshal’s Office.
The cause of tonight's fire was not known as of this report.
07/20/26