Crime & Safety
Large Fire At Vineland, New Jersey, Recycling Center Prompts Air Quality Concerns
County officials said in an update Sunday afternoon that effects of the smoke "should no longer be noticeable at this point."
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An air quality alert was in effect for a section of Vineland, New Jersey, after crews worked from Saturday night into Sunday morning to extinguish a four-alarm fire, according to Cumberland County officials.
The fire was placed under control just after 7 a.m. Sunday, Cumberland County officials said. However, crews remained on the scene for hours to monitor hot spots left over from the blaze.
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Cumberland County officials said the air quality alert is in effect for the area surrounding Giordano's Recycling on North Mill Road, just off Landis Avenue. Gloucester County hazmat crews also helped battle the blaze at Giordano's Recycling, according to the county's Office of Emergency Management.
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