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Camper Destroyed In Swansea Fire
Firefighters had to battle both the blaze and the first hot weather of the year when they responded to a large camper fire on Oak St.

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Firefighters had to battle both the blaze and the first hot weather of the year when they responded to a large camper fire on Oak St.

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