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24/11/2014
Fire Crews Tackle Industrial Recycling Plant Fire
An industrial recycling plant in Omagh, Co Tyrone, is on fire, with more than 50 firefighters at the scene.
It is understood the fire broke out at RecyCo, on the Barony Road, Mountfield, in the early hours of Monday morning.
Local fire crews are being assisted by crews from Armagh and Portadown, the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) said.
NIFRS also appealed to the public to avoid the area to keep roads clear for emergency services.
(MH/JP)
It is understood the fire broke out at RecyCo, on the Barony Road, Mountfield, in the early hours of Monday morning.
Local fire crews are being assisted by crews from Armagh and Portadown, the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) said.
NIFRS also appealed to the public to avoid the area to keep roads clear for emergency services.
(MH/JP)
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