Crime & Safety

Massive Fire Breaks Out At West Babylon Recycling Facility

Check out photos and a video from the scene below.

WEST BABYLON, NY - Firefighters are on the scene of a massive blaze that broke out in at a West Babylon recycling facility on Thursday morning.

Suffolk Police confirmed a call came in at about 10 a.m. at Gershow Recycling on 635 Muncy Avenue.

Firefighters told News12 that the blaze was fueled by a massive pile of metal and plasttic, but the exact cause of the fire is still unknown.

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It is still unknown if any injuries were reported.

The fire was under control in about 45 minutes.

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