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Debris, machinery catch fire at Fort Myers recycling yard

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FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Fort Myers Fire Department responded to a call at Allied Recycling around 2:24 a.m. Sunday.

When they arrived on scene, crews discovered multiple piles of debris and heavy machinery were on fire.

A water supply was established and responders were able to stop the fire from spreading to a nearby structure.

FMFD units stayed on scene for the rest of the morning to ensure the fire was out.