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Crews battle large mulch fire in Boone County

BOONE COUNTY,Ind. (WISH) – A large mulch fire broke out in Boone County Saturday morning, the sheriff’s office said.

The fire started near Zionsville Road and 106th Street at the Worman’s Clean Fill Recycling. Crews say the fire started about a quarter of a mile from the entrance.

Around 1 p.m., firefighters had already been on scene for several hours working to put out the fire. Crews from Zionsville, Perry Township, Lebanon and Center Township fire departments were there.

Police asked that motorists avoid the area.