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Truck fire at Manchester business

Truck fire at Manchester business

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A firefighter suffered minor injuries after a car fire inside a business in Manchester. Authorities say workers were repairing a Jeep inside a business on East Industrial Drive when it caught fire because it had some sort of oil undercoating, which ignited and then the fuel tank burst. Firefighters were eventually able to haul the vehicle out of the building and extinguish the flames.

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