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Industrial plant fire in Ohio

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OHIO (AP) -

Firefighters in Lake County are battling a large fire at an industrial plant in Painesville Township.

The fire broke out Thursday at about 10 a.m. at Hardy Industrial Technologies on Hardy Road, located just off Fairport Nursery Road.

According to the Painesville Township Fire Department, Hardy Road has been closed while crews work to put out the fire.

There's no word yet on any evacuations in the area, or whether anyone was injured in the fire.

According to its website , HIT manufactures solid fuels used in natural consumer and industrial wax products, as well as alternative solid and liquid fuels for boilers and steel mills.

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