Landfill fire rages on, forces evacuations
Residents asked to stay inside their homes
WVNS-TV Story by Martina Bills Bio
Posted 1/3/2006 6:10 PM
Folks in the Cannonsburg, Kentucky area are being asked to stay inside their home[s] with the windows and doors closed.
A fire was first reported just after six o'clock Tuesday morning at the Cooksey Brothers Disposal landfill. A massive black plume of smoke billows from the landfill in Cannonsburg, Kentucky.
More than an acre of trash is burning and emergency officials say the smoke may be filled with toxins and has the potential to be dangerous. . ........One of many past New Jersey landfill fires
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Cannonsburg Cooksey Landfill landfill fire Cooksey Brothers Cooksey Bros. Kentucky Environmental and Public Protection Cabinet environment landfill Boyd County toxins evacuations
WVNS-TV Story by Martina Bills Bio
Posted 1/3/2006 6:10 PM
Folks in the Cannonsburg, Kentucky area are being asked to stay inside their home[s] with the windows and doors closed.
A fire was first reported just after six o'clock Tuesday morning at the Cooksey Brothers Disposal landfill. A massive black plume of smoke billows from the landfill in Cannonsburg, Kentucky.
More than an acre of trash is burning and emergency officials say the smoke may be filled with toxins and has the potential to be dangerous. . ........One of many past New Jersey landfill fires
Read more
Cannonsburg Cooksey Landfill landfill fire Cooksey Brothers Cooksey Bros. Kentucky Environmental and Public Protection Cabinet environment landfill Boyd County toxins evacuations
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