News

Actions

Crews battle large mulch fire in James City County

Posted at 10:07 AM, Aug 05, 2017
and last updated 2017-08-05 14:29:18-04

(Photo: James City County)

JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. – Crews are working a fire in the mulch at Yard Works, located at 20 Marclay Road.

The call came in Saturday around 6:30 a.m.

The fire is contained, but officials say there is a considerable amount of smoke in the area. The fire is expected to burn for a few days until it is completely out.

No houses or businesses were damaged and no one was injured.

The intersection of Lake Powell Road and Marclay Drive is closed as crews work to clear the area and ensure safe travel for drivers.

Download the News 3 app for updates.