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                                                    304 S. College St.
                                                    Morganton, NC 28655

                                                    Public Safety Records 432-2679
                                                    Amy Swanson Administrative Specialist 828-432-2676 Email
                                                    Morganton Animal Control (inside Morganton city limits) 828-715-7970
                                                    Burke County Animal Control (outside Morganton city limits) 828-764-9512
                                                    Fire Station 1 231 Avery Avenue 828-432-2520
                                                    Fire Station 2 801 Carbon City Road 828-584-2365
                                                    Fire Station 3 840 Burkemont Avenue 828-432-2523

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