Dumpster catches fire on the southeast side of Craig Sunday
Doug Slaight for Craig Fire Rescue/courtesy
CRAIG — Emergency responders were on the scene Sunday evening when a fire broke out on the southeastern end of Craig.
Hot ashes thrown into a dumpster at Axis Steel caught other materials inside on fire, said Fire Chief KC Hume.
No one was injured, and damage was contained to the dumpster.
Craig Fire/Rescue responded to the fire about 7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 28, and quickly extinguished the flames.
They were assisted by personnel from the Moffat County Sheriff’s Office.
Memorial Regional Health Emergency Medical Services also responded to the incident.
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