Lithium-ion battery likely caused massive junkyard fire in Camden, EMR Metal Recycling says
EMR Metal Recycling said a lithium-ion battery that was "wrongly delivered" to the Camden shredding facility was likely the ...
Company cites lithium-ion battery as cause of major Camden blaze that spurred 100 families to evacuate
EMR Recycling has been the scene of multiple fires over the years, with the last major one in 2022, putting it at odds with ...
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The blaze could have caused millions of gallons of raw sewage to spill into people’s homes or nearby waterways.
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Massive fire at EMR complex sends smoke billowing from South Camden
A massive fire sent black smoke billowing from a Camden scrap yard on Friday evening, stirring concerns over air quality in ...
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Camden metal recycler whose fire caused evacuations had a history of violations
The metal recycling company whose South Camden scrapyard went up in flames Friday, forcing around 100 residents to evacuate, had a history of violations in the city, according to records from the New ...
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Lithium-ion battery likely caused massive junkyard fire in Camden, EMR Metal Recycling says
In a statement released Sunday, EMR Metal Recycling said the battery was “wrongly delivered” to the shredding facility and “undetectably concealed within scrap metal.” “EMR does not ...