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Fire contained around Lawrence Livermore lab

By Photo of Sarah Salem

A five-acre grass fire broke out near the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, Calif. Monday, a local news outlet reported.
The lab fire broke out at 1 p.m. Pacific time Monday. It started on Greenville Road near Patterson…

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