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Explosions Rock Florida Military Surplus Store Fire
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A weekend fire at a military surplus store in Jacksonville set off explosions of ammunition.
Alarms went off early Sunday morning at Patriot Mania near Jacksonville Naval Air Station and firefighters found the store engulfed in flames and heavy smoke.
The blaze ignited lighter fluid and set off live rounds.
No one was hurt in the fire but damage was substantial. The cause is still being investigated.
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Information from: The Florida Times-Union, http://www.jacksonville.com
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Alarms went off early Sunday morning at Patriot Mania near Jacksonville Naval Air Station and firefighters found the store engulfed in flames and heavy smoke.
The blaze ignited lighter fluid and set off live rounds.
No one was hurt in the fire but damage was substantial. The cause is still being investigated.
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Information from: The Florida Times-Union, http://www.jacksonville.com
Related
Firegeezer: Ammo Sent Flying in Florida Gun Shop Fire
Copyright 2010 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.
This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
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