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Shelter in place declared in Marshall County after large structure fire

MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — Emergency management officials in Marshall County issued a shelter-in-place order on Sunday afternoon after a large structure fire.

Officials said the order applies indefinitely to the Washington Lands and Roberts Ridge areas, including Lower Round Bottom, Lindsay Lane, and Clearview Heights.

The county sheriff’s office announced at noon Sunday that both directions of Route 2 near Moundsville were closed due to the blaze’s impacts.

Marshall County Emergency Management advised residents in the area to take the proper precautions.

“Close all windows and doors and shut off any air intakes,” the office urged.





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