Big fire at scrap pile in Blount County
Published: Nov. 11, 2021 at 12:17 PM CST
BLOUNT Co., Ala. (WBRC) - A huge fire started at a scrap pile at Cross Metals on Highway 75 in Remlap Thursday morning.
The fire started before 9:00 a.m.
Firefighters set up a water shuttle due to the lack of hydrants in the area. Crews said buildings were in danger at one time, but the fire is now under control.
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Remlap FD in Command with mutual aid from Pine Mountain FD, Locust Fork FD, Cleveland FD, Straight Mountain FD, Palmerdale FD, Blount County EMA, Blount EMS all responded.
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