Dive summary:
- The Arizona Pacific Pulp and Paper recycling plant in Phoenix, Ariz., caught fire Tuesday, sending a column of black smoke into the air.
- The fire broke out around 11:45 a.m., authorities say it was an intense fire with all of the paper and cardboard but firefighters were able to extinguish it in less than an hour.
- The cause has yet to be determined and no injuries have been reported.
From the article:
Trucks battled the blaze among the stacks of newspaper, cardboard and other recycling materials from three directions.
Several tanks stood above the flames, but Tony Mure of the Phoenix Fire Department said there was no threat. ...