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Some 80 firefighters were dispatched to tackle a blaze at a waste facility in Toronto early on Wednesday morning.
Just after 5 a.m., firefighters were called to a three-alarm blaze at 90 Shorncliffe Rd., the site of a waste removal company, where a large garbage pit was on fire.
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Officials said one of the excavators was also on fire inside the building, which may have sustained structural damage.
Nobody was injured in the fire, which required multiple arials to put it out.
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