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A massive fire burns at a recycling center in Newark, Calif., on Friday, June 8, 2016.
A massive fire burns at a recycling center in Newark, Calif., on Friday, June 8, 2016.
A massive fire burns at a recycling center in Newark, Calif., on Friday, June 8, 2016.
A massive fire burns at a recycling center in Newark, Calif., on Friday, June 8, 2016.
A massive fire burns at a recycling center in Newark, Calif., on Friday, June 8, 2016.
A massive fire burns at a recycling center in Newark, Calif., on Friday, June 8, 2016.
A massive fire burns at a recycling center in Newark, Calif., on Friday, June 8, 2016.
A massive fire burns at a recycling center in Newark, Calif., on Friday, June 8, 2016.
A massive fire burns at a recycling center in Newark, Calif., on Friday, June 8, 2016.
A massive fire burns at a recycling center in Newark, Calif., on Friday, June 8, 2016.
A fire at a recycling center in Newark, Calif. sent huge plumes of smoke into the air on July 8, 2016.
A massive fire burns at a recycling center in Newark, Calif., on Friday, June 8, 2016.
A massive fire burns at a recycling center in Newark, Calif., on Friday, June 8, 2016.
A massive fire burns at a recycling center in Newark, Calif., on Friday, June 8, 2016.
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A massive fire burns at a recycling center in Newark, Calif., on Friday, June 8, 2016.
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NEWARK, Calif. (KGO) -- Alameda County firefighters battle a massive 2-alarm fire at a recycling center in Newark on Friday, June 8, 2016. Click here for the full story.

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