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Warehouse Fire Traced To Burning Pallets Of Paper: Fire Official

A warehouse fire has been traced to pallets of paper that had caught fire, officials say.

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Firefighters discovered a fire that was burning pallets of paper products inside an Elkridge warehouse Thursday, but were able to gain control. Mutual aid units from Anne Arundel and Baltimore counties helped, the county fire department stated.
Firefighters discovered a fire that was burning pallets of paper products inside an Elkridge warehouse Thursday, but were able to gain control. Mutual aid units from Anne Arundel and Baltimore counties helped, the county fire department stated. (Photo courtesy of the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services)

ELKRIDGE, MD — Howard County firefighters were called to a warehouse located in the 6600 block of Amberton Drive Thursday for a report of a fire.

Firefighters discovered a fire that was burning pallets of paper products, but were able to gain control. Mutual aid units from Anne Arundel and Baltimore counties helped, the county fire department stated.

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