A fire at a metal recycling facility in downtown West Palm Beach closed down a portion of Okeechobee Road on Thursday afternoon.
Crews respond to fire at West Palm Beach metal recycling facility
According to the West Palm Beach Police Department, police and fire rescue units responded to the 1100 block of Okeechobee Rd. around 1:15 p.m.
Officials say the facility was processing a scrap vehicle when the blaze ignited, and they believe it was accidental.
The West Palm Beach Fire Department says the fire is now under control and there were no injuries…