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Largo warehouse damaged after chemical fire

Posted at 8:47 AM, Sep 18, 2015
and last updated 2015-09-18 08:47:30-04

At least six barrels of chemicals, including chlorine and hydrochloric acid, caught fire Friday morning, creating a two-alarm fire at a Largo warehouse.

Calls came in around 3:30 a.m., and fire crews from Largo, Clearwater, and Pinellas Park responded to Sun Glo Plating at 14483 62nd Street North.

The fire was extinguished around 4:15 a.m., and crews were decontaminated as a precaution.