Seeing smoke? Authorities tell us there is a scrap yard fire burning on Tucson's southside.
Deputy Code Gress with the Pima County Sheriff's Department confirms the fire took place at The Scrap Yard located at 3174 E. Ajo Way.
The Pima County Sheriff's Department tells us the fire started at the Scrap Yard and is now under control @kgun9 pic.twitter.com/8cwPJd0XVs
— Whitney Clark (@whitneyclarktv) June 29, 2017
Gress also says the fire is now under control.
Rural/Metro is the responding fire agency on scene.
We noticed the smoke from a few miles away away. Fire burning near Country Club & Ajo @kgun9 pic.twitter.com/fQbuaKQ5P9
— Whitney Clark (@whitneyclarktv) June 29, 2017
We are working on gathering more information and will have the latest as soon as it becomes available.