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Blaze damages cigarette factory 

Jump to full article: BBC Online, 2009-09-28

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The fire broke out at Gallagher's cigarette factory in Ballymena on Sunday

A three-storey high warehouse at Gallaher's cigarette factory in County Antrim has been destroyed in a fire.

More than 50 firefighters and 10 appliances fought the blaze at Galgorm Road, Ballymena, on Sunday evening.

The building was gutted in the blaze. No-one was injured. Peter O'Reilly from the Fire and Rescue Service, said the fire proved difficult to contain.

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