Calgary firefighters battle blaze at metal recycling yard that produced ‘significant smoke column’

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Calgary firefighters battle blaze at metal recycling yard that produced ‘significant smoke column’
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Firefighters were called to the blaze in the 3400 block of Odgen Road Southeast at about 8:45 p.m. Thursday.

Calgary firefighters were called to the blaze in the 3400 block of Odgen Road Southeast at about 8:45 p.m. on July 11, 2024.were brought in to battle a blaze at a metal recycling yard in the southeast part of the city on Thursday night.“Crews could see a large plume of black smoke while leaving the fire station and called for additional resources,” the CFD said. “Upon arrival on scene, they found heavy dark smoke and flames coming from a large pile of crushed vehicles within the compound.

Calgary firefighters were called to the blaze in the 3400 block of Odgen Road Southeast at about 8:45 p.m. on July 11, 2024.“Due to the large volume of smoke and flame, the fire was upgraded to a second alarm for additional resources.

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