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Fire rips through Brimfield rubber plan

Saturday, August 30, 2008

Firefighters evacuated an apartment building and burning rubber sent smoke billowing out over Interstate 76 after a blaze destroyed a Brimfield rubber plant tonight. WKSU's M.L. Schultze has more ...

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I was on one of three busses bringing the YSU Marching Band back from the OSU/YSU game. We could see the smoke a few miles away from the actual fire. It was seriously burning when we got past it.


Posted by: Chelsea Caggiano (Youngstown, Ohio) on September 1, 2008 3:20AM
My husband and I were driving home from the OSU/YSU game and we could see black smoke bellowing in the sky around Ravenna, we knew something was seriously on fire...I am just glad noone was hurt...


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