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No one injured in massive Baltimore sugar plant fire

Updated  April 20, 2021 10:52pm EDT
Baltimore
Associated Press

Massive fire breaks out at Baltimore sugar plant

A fire at the Domino Sugar plant sent white smoke billowing over the Inner Harbor in Baltimore on Tuesday.

BALTIMORE, Md. - A fire at the Domino Sugar plant sent white smoke billowing over the Inner Harbor in Baltimore on Tuesday.

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Fire Department spokeswoman Blair Adams says no reports of injuries were immediately reported after Tuesday's three-alarm fire.

All employees were able to safely evacuate.

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Adams says a conveyer belt apparently carried a burning substance from a silo to other parts of the facility.

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Flames could be seen from a distance after 3 p.m. at a storage facility behind the waterfront refinery. In November 2007, a powerful explosion and fires forced the refinery to shut down for a week.