“The smoke is definitely toxic,” Steve Jones, the Indiana State Fire Marshall on scene, told Fox 59.
Over 2,000 people were ordered to evacuate from an Indiana town after a massive fire broke out at a recycling plant on Tuesday.
“Just spoke to our Fire Chief. Environmental Protection Agency & Indiana Department of Environmental Mgt are on site & evaluating any potential hazards resulting from the fire,” Snow According to Wayne County EMA, there is no danger of chemical runoff into the Richmond-area water supply, noting the substances are being “rerouted,”Richmond Fire Chief Tim Brown said that the massive building — about 175,000 square feet — was filled “wall to wall” with different plastics.
“He has been warned several times,” Brown said. “I don’t know when exactly that was, but we were aware of the situation we were dealing with.”
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