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Crews respond to fire at Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds

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MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, Ohio — A fire broke out Friday afternoon at a maintenance building at the Cuyahoga Fairgrounds, according to the Berea Fire Department.

Crews were called to the scene and mutual aid was provided to help put out the blaze.

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Later in the day, the fire rekindled, but crews responded and were able to re-extinguish the flames, according to Berea Fire.

Authorities haven't said what caused the fire, which remains under investigation.

The Cuyahoga Fairgrounds said that the fire occurred at the opposite end of where the flea market takes place and that the flea market will continue as planned on Saturday and Sunday.

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