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Smoky scene at south Raleigh recycling center

Witnesses shared videos with WRAL News showing smoke billowing out of Wall Recycling and Dumpster Rental on 2310 Garner Road. Much of the smoke was gone when Sky 5 arrived, but fire crews were seen extinguishing smaller embers at the plant.

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A south Raleigh recycling center is on fire Friday afternoon.

Witnesses shared videos with WRAL News showing smoke billowing out of Wall Recycling and Dumpster Rental on 2310 Garner Road.

Sky 5 was at the scene. When lifting off from RDU, Sky 5's pilot saw smoke from the vicinity of the plant.

When Sky 5 arrived, multiple crews were seen extinguishing smokey areas on the plant.

A viewer sent in video that showed smoke billowing out of a recycling plant on Garner Road. Sky 5 saw heavy smoke as it lifted off from RDU. Fire crews were scene putting out various smokey areas when Sky 5 arrived to the scene.

There were ambulances at the scene, but it is unclear if people were injured.

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