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Crews fight fire at recycling plant in Monroe

MONROE, N.C. — Chopper 9 flew over a massive fire at Metal Recycling Services late Wednesday morning.

Firefighter crews were seen dousing flames as clouds of smoke climbed into the air.

Metal Recycling Services is on South Bivens Road off U.S. 74.

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The cause of the fire and information on injuries was not readily available.

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(Watch the video below: Fire breaks out at Mount Holly recycling center)