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UPDATE: Parking deck reopens after safety incident at Raleigh-Durham Airport

By Rich Barak
Updated Sept 28, 2021

The parking deck at Raleigh-Durham International Airport has reopened Tuesday night after police responded to a public safety incident, according to a tweet from airport officials.

Travelers were asked to stay inside the terminals, and arriving guests were rerouted to the Economy 3 parking lot, according to airport officials.

Guests can now return to their vehicles because the search has been completed. There were unconfirmed reports of a person with a gun in the parking deck, but officials have not commented on that.

This is a developing story. Please return to AJC.com throughout the day for updates.

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· Rich Barak works in the sports department as a leader/coach. In his career, Barak has covered everyone from Tommy Lasorda to Timothy Leary. He can be reached via email at Richard.Barak@ajc.com, on Twitter at @RBARACK or by calling 217-722-0184.

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