Mishawaka Fire Department Contains Large Fire at Waste Processing Facility, No Public Threat Reported
A significant fire broke out at the INSERV Solid Waste Processing Facility in Mishawaka, Indiana, on Saturday afternoon. The fire, which began around 2 PM, prompted a response from both Mishawaka and South Bend firefighters. The blaze was initially reported as a trailer fire, but the cause of the intense flames and smoke is still under investigation. Despite the severity of the fire, no injuries were reported, and officials have assured the public that there is no ongoing threat. The facility, which deals with hazardous waste disposal, raised concerns among local residents about potential pollutants. However, officials confirmed that the fire was contained on-site, with no runoff into storm drains. Power outages affected many customers in the area, but service has since been restored. 
