Published 1 year ago

Landfill fire near Birmingham burning for almost a month

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An underground fire has been raging at an environmental landfill near Birmingham for almost a month. State officials, local fire departments and county commissions are trying to determine the next steps. The landfill is not regulated by ADEM because it is only supposed to accept green waste. In reality, tires and other materials have been found at the landfill amid the fire.

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Associated Press News

Landfill fire near Birmingham burning for almost a month

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — An underground fire has been raging at an environmental landfill near Birmingham for almost a month, covering Alabama's largest metro area with smoke.

1 year ago·United States

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KIFI

Landfill fire near Birmingham burning for almost a month

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — An underground fire has been raging at an environmental landfill near Birmingham for almost a month, covering Alabama’s largest metro area with smoke. Al.com reports officials now are trying to determine the next steps and who will cover the costs associated with putting it out. The news site says the fire started about a month ago at the Environmental Landfill, Inc., facility in St. Clair County, near the Birmingham subu…

1 year ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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San Diego Union Tribune

Landfill fire near Birmingham burning for almost a month

An underground fire has been raging at an environmental landfill near Birmingham for almost a month, covering Alabama’s largest metro area with smoke

1 year ago·San Diego, United States

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Alabama Live

Landfill fire near Birmingham still burning 28 days later. Now what?

The fire has generated complaints of smoke and foul odors in the Birmingham area since it was first reported in late November.

1 year ago

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Okotoks Today

Landfill fire near Birmingham burning for almost a month

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — An underground fire has been raging at an environmental landfill near Birmingham for almost a month, covering Alabama's largest metro area with smoke.

1 year ago·Okotoks, Canada

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RMO Today

Landfill fire near Birmingham burning for almost a month

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — An underground fire has been raging at an environmental landfill near Birmingham for almost a month, covering Alabama's largest metro area with smoke.

1 year ago

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