HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Hampton Fire & Rescue responded to the city landfill at Big Bethel for a waste fire.
It happened early Saturday morning. Officials said it took more than 15,000 gallons of water was used to prevent the fire from spreading to heavy equipment and limit the impact to 2.5 acres of trash.
Crews were able to contain the fire after about two hours.
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