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A massive two-alarm fire broke out Saturday at a University of South Florida St. Petersburg Marine Science Laboratory, prompting a large emergency response and evacuations.
First responders from St. Petersburg Fire Rescue, USF police and other agencies were on the scene as more than 70 units were deployed to manage the hazardous incident near the campus.
Investigators say an electrical storm could have contributed to the blaze, as authorities continue to review weather-related factors in the incident.

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A massive two-alarm fire ripped through USF St. Petersburg's Marine Science Laboratory, prompting campus evacuation.
Hundreds of firefighters responded, with a second-alarm declared as the blaze continued to burn.
Officials evacuated the building and reported no injuries amid ongoing efforts to extinguish the fire.
Hazmat concerns arose due to chemicals stored in the science labs, investigators said.
The incident forced street closures and raised fears of structural collapse around the facility.
Campus staff and locals watched as flames damaged what researchers described as the campus’s heart of science work.
USF officials stressed the blaze could affect decades of research and irreplaceable samples.
Officials have not yet determined a cause; investigations are ongoing.
No injuries were reported as emergency crews worked to control the blaze into the evening.
Campus officials described the building as a long-standing non-residential facility with valuable lab space.

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Giants lose 5-1 to Rays after a controversial second-inning play where a Ramos home run was downgraded to a flyout.
Umpires reviewed the play on the center-field wall but the call stood, keeping the ball as a non-home-run.
Rays used a four-run fourth inning to seize control, aided by a string of singles and walks off Giants starter Landen Roupp.
Giants’ offense managed only one run in the sixth inning on Devers’s RBI double.
Rafael Devers and Willy Adames displayed somber reactions as the team endured another tough loss.
Rays’ center-field wall and enclosed park conditions prompted debates about how home runs are measured in stadiums with roofs.
The game underscored ongoing questions about umpiring, camera coverage, and rule enforcement for enclosed venues.
San Francisco’s 2026 season continues to struggle with run production, posting low offensive numbers overall in the series.
San Francisco’s lone highlight came from Devers’ late-game RBI double, preventing a shutout buildup.
Overall, the game reflected a mix of frustration, tactical decisions, and the unpredictable nature of baseball in a roofed stadium.

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