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A fire ripped through a vacant Rite Aid store in Philadelphia’s Port Richmond neighborhood.

Firefighters battled a fire at a vacant Rite Aid store in Philadelphia’s Port Richmond neighborhood overnight.

The fire started shortly before 1:30 a.m. at the Rite Aid along the 3600 block of Aramingo Avenue. Shelsey Rondon, a manager at a nearby Taco Bell, told NBC10 she and her employees witnessed the fire. She also recorded video of the Rite Aid engulfed in flames.

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“We came running outside and that area over there was up in flames,” Rondon said. “And then that’s when all of the fire department started coming in.”

Responding firefighters were able to put out the flames. No injuries have

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