Fire Behind Dallas Recycling Plant Sends Thick Smoke Into the Sky

DALLAS, Texas — A significant fire broke out behind a recycling plant in Dallas Sunday afternoon, generating a large plume of dark smoke visible across the area, according to Dallas Fire-Rescue.

Fire crews were dispatched to the location near 4141 Singleton Drive just before 4 p.m. Sunday, responding to reports of heavy fire and a “thick column of black smoke” rising from the scene.

No further information on the extent of the fire has been released, and fire officials are currently engaged in efforts to extinguish the blaze. Residents are advised to avoid the area as firefighters work to control the situation.

This incident is ongoing, and authorities will provide updates as more information becomes available.