Recycling Plant Fire Closes A Road And Part Of Metrorail Near Miami Airport

Smoke from a two-alarm fire at a scrap metal recycling plant near Miami International Airport has altered Wednesday morning travel in the area.

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue began fighting the fire at Ferrous Processing and Trading Co., 3700 NW North River Dr., just after midnight and were still dealing with it at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday. A Miami-Dade fire chief on the scene told Herald news partner CBS4 that crews expect to be at the scene throughout the morning and into the afternoon.