60 firefighters battle massive, unexplained trucking company fire
60 firefighters were still working to quench a massive fire at a North Carolina trucking company on Tuesday morning.
The fire was first called in by someone driving by in the early morning hours of January 24th in Greensboro, North Carolina near Oakland Avenue.
There is a large fire is at Smith Trucking company.
Greensboro fire crews have three ladders attacking it from above and men on the ground.
Here’s what we know: pic.twitter.com/jWUl8nssoR— Hunter Funk (@hunterkfunk) January 24, 2023
According to WFMY News 2, 60 firefighters were working to attack the three alarm, defensive fire from above as they attempted to determine the cause of the flames.
Crews say they do not believe there was anyone inside of the Smith Trucking Company building, but that there have been some issues with water supply to the fire because of a fence around the facility.
As of 6 a.m. CST, the following intersections were still closed to traffic as firefighters worked to put out the fire:
Oakland Avenue at McManus Street
Oakland Avenue at Park Terrace
Spring Garden Street at McManus Street
Hiatt Street at Park Terrace