Virginia Outlets Fire: Will Underground Blaze Threaten Water Quality?
An underground fire at a Virginia shopping center raises health, air and water concerns as smoke still billows days after the November 23 blaze.
Air and water quality being monitored as Williamsburg outlet lot fire continues to burn
Smoke continued to rise from the rear of the Williamsburg Premium Outlets property Tuesday and into Wednesday as an underground fire burned for at least a fifth-straight day. By Tuesday night, an excavator was being brought in with the hope that the James City County Fire Department (JCCFD) could begin clearing away crumbled asphalt and concrete in order to better access the source of the fire.
Video: Fire burns at Williamsburg Premium Outlets as officials eye air quality
The fire department suggested that those who have respiratory problems and live in the surrounding neighborhoods may want to use a HEPA filter indoors and/or a NIOSH-approved respirator if going
Officials monitor fire at Williamsburg Premium Outlets
Federal, state and local officials continue to monitor the fire in the overflow parking lot to the Williamsburg Premium Outlets as it continues to burn for a fourth-straight day.
Fire at Williamsburg Premium Outlets still burning
A fire continues to burn in part of a parking lot of a major shopping center in James City County. Smoky conditions also persist, and nearby residents have expressed concern about the ongoing blaze. <
Officials give update on underground fire burning for days at Williamsburg Premium Outlets
James City County Fire Chief said on Monday that 75-85% of an overflow parking lot has collapsed, but air quality testing revealed the area is safe for breathing.
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