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Article: Fire destroys South Boston fish warehouse
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- July 12, 2009
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A sign reading Atlantic Sea Pride Inc. lay covered with muddy
footprints outside the company's South Boston seafood facility
yesterday. Inside, bent and blackened metal beams hung from the
remains of a top floor. Half-burned foam containers stood stacked in
a corner, while bits of charred plastic gave off an acrid odor.
Early yesterday morning, a fire ripped through the building at
400 Dorchester Ave., destroying the business located in a rented
space in the rear half of the property. The small seafood
restaurant, a retail store, and a wholesale store named World
Seafood Processing in the front of the building were also damaged.
After 911 calls from people who smelled smoke, firefighters ...