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PATERSON, NEW JERSEY — A five-alarm fire broke out at an abandoned chemical factory in Paterson, drawing a large emergency response and sending heavy smoke into the air, according to local officials and news reports. The fire was reported at a vacant industrial site, where flames spread rapidly through the structure. Firefighters from multiple departments responded to contain the blaze. Authorities said no injuries were immediately reported. The building was unoccupied at the