A fire broke out at International Paper Co.'s containerboard mill in Cantonment, Fla., early on Aug. 14, NorthEscambia.com reports. No one was hurt in the blaze, which is thought to have started when a grease-covered piece of equipment overheated. The fire was situated more than 100 ft. above ground level. The fire flared up again about 45 minutes after firefighters thought they had extinguished it, and they continued working until they put it out completely. The fire did not cause any major damage, and operations continued without interruption across the majority of the facility.
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