Firefighters attend a blaze at the Whanganui Resource Recovery Centre, OJI Fibre Solutions building. Photo / Bevan Conley
The Whanganui Resource Recovery Centre is currently not accepting paper and cardboard following a fire in an adjacent building.
Fire Emergency New Zealand responded to calls of a small fire at the OJI Fibre Solutions building at the Maria Pl centre around 11.15am on Friday.
Two trucks were sent.
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Fibre Solutions manufactures pulp, paper and wood-fibre based packaging solutions, and also provides recycling services.
The Resource Recovery Centre deposit slots for newspaper, mixed paper and cardboard have been temporarily closed off.
