Indiana

The Environmental Protection Agency began hazardous waste cleanup in Richmond, Indiana after a fire destroyed the My Way Trading plastic recycling warehouse in April.

It's been a month since a massive fire at a former plastics recycling facility spewed plumes of black smoke and debris into the skies above Richmond, Ind., and neighboring communities. The city's mayor Thursday issued a status update on the cleanup effort.

A class action lawsuit has been filed against the owner of a former plastics recycling center that caught on fire in Richmond, Indiana earlier this month.

Evacuation orders for Richmond, Indiana, residents near a massive recycling center fire have been lifted as the cleanup begins, but schools remain closed.

Firefighters are still addressing hot spots and flare ups more than three days after the fire began, the EPA says. The Richmond Fire Department has informed the EPA that PFAS (forever chemical) -free foam was used to suppress remaining hot spots.

Local leaders say the fire that started at a plastic recycling and storage facility in Richmond, Indiana, on Tuesday is now under control.

Officials in Richmond Indiana issued an evacuation order for thousands of its residents yesterday after a fire broke out at a recycling plant.

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