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22 injured, including 14 police officers, as fire rips through Wakefield apartment

Officials say 22 people were taken to the hospital, including 14 police officers, after a fire ripped through an apartment building in Wakefield Tuesday.

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Nov 20, 2019, 5:39 AM

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