Shoppers Continue Shopping As Mall Burns

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    “MENTOR, Ohio: Firefighters in Ohio say shoppers at a Dillards South store in Mentor kept buying even as thick smoken from an electrical fire filled the business…

    Mentor fire Battalion Chief Joe Busher says shoppers wanted to stay and buy even as smoke filled the store. He says firefighters had to block the door so customers didn’t come in.”

Shop till you drop and roll? — BEN POPKEN

Firefighters: Holiday shoppers kept buying during Ohio mall blaze [WAVY] (Thanks to Jpac!)

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