Industrial fire forces evacuations in Easton, Pa.

Thursday, December 12, 2024 7:18AM ET
EASTON, Pa. (WPVI) -- Fire at a mineral technology facility in the Lehigh Valley forced evacuations Wednesday night.

The industrial fire broke out in the 600 block of North 13th Street in Easton around 10:45 a.m.

Crews doused the flames with water and were focused on the furnace area of the facility.

Several streets around the building were evacuated as a precaution, and some roads were shut down as crews worked the scene.

Authorities did not report any injuries.
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