Junkyard fire sends plume of smoke over North Philadelphia

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Saturday, August 25, 2018
Junkyard fire sends plume of smoke over North Philadelphia

NORTH PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A junkyard fire sent a plume of smoke over North Philadelphia on Saturday afternoon.

Firefighters were called to 2nd and Indiana streets around 1:30 p.m.

Firefighters battle junkyard fire in North Philadelphia on August 25, 2018.

The billowing smoke could be seen from miles away.

There was no word on what caused the fire.

Firefighters quickly placed the blaze under control.

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