Miami-Dade

Firefighters Battle Massive Blaze at NW Miami-Dade Oil Recycling Business

Chopper footage caught the images inside the E.M.C. Oil Company located at 8470 Northwest 68th Street just after 7 a.m.

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Multiple buildings were evacuated inside of an oil recycling company in northwest Miami-Dade after several trucks caught fire and the flames spread Wednesday morning.

Chopper footage caught the images inside the E.M.C. Used Oil building located at 8470 Northwest 68th Street just after 7 a.m., where two trucks caught fire before it spread to other areas and vehicles.

A total of three buildings were evacuated before crews began to use water to put out the flames.

The fire was eventually put out about an hour later. No injuries were reported.

Officials have not determined the cause of the fire.

Crews battled a massive fire at an oil refinery in Miami-Dade.

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