The Galveston Fire Department has contained a large fire that began Wednesday evening at a seafood warehouse near 7th Street and Wharf Road. At approximately 8:40 p.m. Wednesday, firefighters responded to reports of a structure fire at Texas Gulf Seafo
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A large fire broke out at a seafood warehouse in Galveston, near the intersection of 7th Street and Wharf Road. The Galveston Fire Department responded to the incident on Wednesday evening.
Firefighters were dispatched to the scene at approximately 8:40 p.m. to battle the structure fire at Texas Gulf Seafood. The fire department was able to contain the blaze.
Further details about the incident are available from the Galveston Fire Department's report on facebook.com. The cause and extent of the damage are not specified in the initial report, but the fire has been brought under control.
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