3 Firefighters Hurt in Recycling Plant Fire in NJ

November 30, 2015

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NBC New York

Three firefighters sustained minor injuries in a blaze at a New Jersey recycling plant, authorities say. 

It's not clear what started the fire inside a building that houses compact recycling material at NY NJ Recycling on Page Avenue in Lyndhurst before 11:30 a.m. Thursday.

The fire chief on the scene said the plant deals with paper products, and demolition crews had to get involved because the fire was so deep-seated that a wall in the building had to be knocked down. 

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