(8-7-24) Just before midnight, near Cridersville at the B&G Recycling, 17437 National Road, every Auglaize County Fire Department, including Wapakoneta, Buckland, Uniopolis, New Knoxville, Wayne Township, St. John’s, New Bremen, Minster and St. Marys Township. Allen County fire departments that have also responded include Perry Township, Shawnee Township, had been called to a large commercial structure fire that is taking place.

Traffic is being diverted in the immediate vicinity of the fire, and motorists are advised to avoid the area. While there has been no indication of air quality issues at this time, Miller advised that if anyone is noticing any breathing issues or scratchy throat, they should leave the area until the fire is completely extinguished.