Baltimore manufacturing plant catches fire in Canton industrial area
Baltimore firefighters responded to a four-alarm fire at a manufacturing plant in the Canton industrial area on Wednesday morning, city fire officials said.
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Baltimore firefighters responded to a four-alarm fire at a manufacturing plant in the Canton industrial area on Wednesday morning, city fire officials said.
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