Firefighter injured in Londonderry recycling plant blaze
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The building where the fire started contained a shredding machine, waste paper and cardboard
A firefighter has been treated in hospital after working at a recycling plant blaze outside Londonderry.
The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service attended the fire at the property on the Heather Road, after receiving a report shortly before 16:00 BST on Tuesday.
Ten appliances and almost 50 firefighters were involved in tackling the fire.
One man was injured by a vehicle. His injuries are not thought to be serious.
The cause of the fire is still unknown.
The building contains a shredding machine, waste paper and cardboard.
The man has since been released from hospital.