Deep-Seated Fire Burns Four Days at Dundee Recycling Centre

A significant fire incident occurred at a recycling centre on London Road in Glasgow on Wednesday evening, leading to road closures and advisories for nearby residents to keep windows and doors closed due to smoke. Firefighters deployed multiple appliances and specialist resources to battle the blaze, which persisted into Thursday morning without any reported casualties. Concurrently, a separate, deep-seated fire broke out at the Riverside Recycling Centre's composting facility in Dundee on Thursday evening, where crews have been working for several days to extinguish the blaze. The Dundee facility remains closed until further notice, with local authorities advising residents in surrounding areas to keep windows and doors closed due to smoke. Scottish Fire and Rescue Service officials described the Dundee incident as protracted and emphasized ongoing collaboration with emergency services and city council to resolve the situation safely. Alternative recycling facilities have been recommended in Dundee as the cleanup and firefighting efforts continue.