How long the fire could burn is still unknown. One firefighter hurt their ankle while battling the blaze, Wayne County officials stated. No residents have been injured as a result of the fire as of early Tuesday evening. "This has been an explosion hazard since the first flames. “We’ve had quite the problem with bystanders moving in close to the fire," Britt said during an interview with the Richmond Palladium-Item. As crews continue to battle the fire, Bethesda Ministries, 2200 Peacock Road, have opened their doors as a temporary shelter for those displaced in the evacuation zone, according to Wayne County Emergency Management.Ĭhief Mike Britt of the Richmond Police Department called the situation " a huge public hazard."
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