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11:51 PM, Monday 22 March, 2021
Fire in recycling building
Milton Keynes Waste Recovery Park, Dickens Road, Old Wolverton
Three appliances and crews from West Ashland, two from Broughton, one from Newport Pagnell, one from Aylesbury and four officers attended. Everyone in the building was accounted for.
Firefighters used four main jets, four sets of breathing apparatus, a turntable ladder and four fans. On-site machinery was used to remove waste from the building.
The incident started to be scaled down at about 4am. Relief crews arrived to continue turning over waste and damping it down during the day.