Ga. Warehouse Fire Creates Thick Smoke Cloud

June 22, 2011
CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. -- A warehouse fire sent thick, dark smoke over Clayton County on Wednesday afternoon. Fire officials said the fire started in an outdoor storage area on Citizens Parkway off Jonesboro Road in Morrow just after 2 p.m. News Chopper 2 showed very intense flames behind the building, with firefighters dousing the fire from above. Channel 2's Tom Jones reported stacks of roofing paper and plastic pipes were fueling the fire.

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. --

A warehouse fire sent thick, dark smoke over Clayton County on Wednesday afternoon.

Fire officials said the fire started in an outdoor storage area on Citizens Parkway off Jonesboro Road in Morrow just after 2 p.m.

News Chopper 2 showed very intense flames behind the building, with firefighters dousing the fire from above.

Channel 2's Tom Jones reported stacks of roofing paper and plastic pipes were fueling the fire.

Firefighters did not report any injuries at the scene.

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