"Massive Fire Engulfs Albuquerque Recycling Plant"

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Source: KOAT New Mexico
"Massive Fire Engulfs Albuquerque Recycling Plant"
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A large fire broke out at a recycling plant south of Albuquerque, with fire officials stating that it could potentially burn for days. The fire started as a small outside fire containing plastics and quickly spread, becoming a multi-alarm and multi-jurisdictional fire. Wind conditions are pushing smoke and flames towards less populated areas. City officials have issued a health alert due to the thick smoke, warning that the burning plastics may release hazardous air pollutants. No injuries have been reported, and crews are working to protect the main building of the recycling plant.

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