FL Firefighters Tackle Fire at Recycling Facility

Dec. 2, 2023
Firefighters battled a fire at a Miami-Dade County construction recycling facility.

Firefighters waged a two-hour fire fight at a fire in a Miami-Dade County recycling plant Friday.

Miami-Dade firefighters were called to the Westview neighborood around 8 a.m. for a fire at the Waste Management yard, Local10.com.

Officials said firefighters battled the fire for two hours.

Construction materials were recycled at the site and the building wasn't damaged, company officials. 

The fire started when a truck dumped burning derbis into the pile.

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