ALBUQUERQUE FIRE RESCUE WAS BUSY ON MONDAY, RESPONDING TO AN EXPLOSION AT THE VOLCAN HOT MIX PLANT ON 6201 CHAPPELL DR. NORTHEAST. CREWS SET UP SAFETY ZONES AROUND THE AREA AND IMMEDIATELY BEGAN DIRECTING THEIR EFFORTS TO FIGHTING A FIRE THAT WAS VENTING FROM ONE OF THE ASPHALT’S SILOS.
ALBUQUERQUE FIRE RESCUE WAS ABLE TO GET THE FIRE UNDER CONTROL AND REPORTED THAT NO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS HAD LEAKED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES TO CIVILIANS OR FIREFIGHTERS.