Guernsey Metals suspect the cause of the fire may have been a battery left in one of the cars they de-fuel before they scrap them. Credit: ITV Channel TV
Guernsey's Public Health Services says smoke from a scrapyard fire in St Sampsons does not contain chemicals.
Thick black smoke billowing from Guernsey Metals could be seen around the bailiwick and from Jersey. It is now under control but people are being asked to avoid the area.
