Thirsk recycling plant fire 'under control'
Thick smoke went up over the A19 after a fire involving 150 tonnes at a recycling plant in Thirsk, North Yorkshire.
Fire crews tackle large fire at Thirsk recycling plant
It could be tomorrow morning before a fire at a recycling plant in Thirsk is fully out. Pete Gregory, of North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service, explained why it was difficult for his crews to put out the fire.
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