Columbia firefighters extinguish fire at recycling facility

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — The Columbia Fire Department responded to a fire at a recycling facility on Thursday afternoon.

Materials caught fire at Sonoco Recycling on Idlewild Boulevard, officials said.

Crews arrived around 12:40 p.m. and found smoke coming from the back of the facility.

Mixed recycling materials were stacked from floor to ceiling inside the facility, officials said…

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