Pepperell Junkyard Fire Reaches 8 Alarms

WESTFORD, MA — Firefighters are battling a blaze at an auto repair shop and junkyard that has struck eight alarms. The fire is at RH Willson New & Used Auto Parts at 44 North St. It has reportedly to interconnecting buildings at the junkyard.

Police have closed North and Prescott and are asking people to avoid the area. The fire, which was first reported early Friday afternoon, has been raging for hours.

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