BBC News published this video item, entitled “Huge chemical fire being left to go out on its own – BBC News” – below is their description.
A huge fire at a chemical plant in the US is being left to burn out on its own to avoid polluting a nearby river.
Firefighters in Illinois are managing the blaze but limiting their use of water to stop runoff causing an “environmental nightmare”.
Officials said the plant was full of chemicals including lead, nitrogen and the components of anti-freeze.
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