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 is second in three years
Fire at Todds Waste Management plant is the second one in three years. Bosses there insist that lessons have been learned and that is why this one didn't spread.
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