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Brooklyn Bridge catches fire during July Fourth fireworks show in New York

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Brooklyn Bridge catches fire during July Fourth fireworks show in New York

A sizable fire broke out on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City during its July Fourth fireworks show. Cities and localities across the country went all out in their fireworks displays to commemorate the 250th birthday of the United Sta…

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