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Fire Erupts on Conveyor at Major Recycling Plant

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March 11, 2026 | Oakland, CA

Emergency crews responded to a large recycling plant where a working fire broke out on top of a conveyor belt. The incident was reported on March 11 at 1:13 p.m., with firefighters from Engine 2 arriving at the facility to battle the flames.

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Details regarding the fire's cause, any injuries, or impacts on operations remain unavailable at this time. Officials could investigate adherence to industrial safety standards as part of the continuing inquiry.

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