A structure fire is reported in the basement of the Cargill facility in Alexander, located at 3540 Railroad Ave. There is heavy black smoke spewing from the building and it is being evacuated.
Alexander fire is responding along with Town of Batavia, Bethany, Darien, the city's Fast Team and East Pembroke.
UPDATE 12:17 p.m.: City fire's first platoon is requested to the headquarters on Evans Street. A crew from Darien is also asked to stand by in quarters.
UPDATE 12:35 p.m.: Fire is out. Ventilating.
