TAMPA -- One firefighter taken to a hospital during a scrap metal fire in east Tampa.
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue says the blaze at Liberty Recycle at 5207 St. Paul Street went to three alarms. As of early afternoon more than three dozen HCFR units were on scene to bring the fire under control.
The fire near 50th Street and Causeway Boulevard could be seen for miles. The firefighter is in stable condition at last report.
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