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Clothing set on fire causes smoke to rise from Peachtree Center MARTA station, spokesperson says

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ATLANTA — Atlanta Fire and Rescue firefighters were at the Peachtree Center MARTA station Saturday evening after someone set clothes on fire in the stairwell, a spokesperson said.

A MARTA spokesperson said that smoke was seen coming from Ellis Street side in stairwell 1.

Train services did not stop as firefighters extinguished the flames, according to MARTA's transit app.

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