Leaders in Camden, New Jersey, rejected a plan that would allow EMR Recycling, the site of multiple large fires, to reopen.

Camden City Council voted unanimously against a settlement that would have allowed the phased reopening of EMR Recycling's ...

Camden City Council rejected a resolution that would have kept the controversial EMR junkyard open with increased oversight. Many residents want the junkyard shut down after a series of fires in ...

Camden City Council defeated a plan Tuesday to allow recycling company EMR to resume operations after a series of fires.

The plant has a history of fires. The state and the Department of Environmental Protection have sued over at least a dozen ...

Crews responded to a fire at a Camden scrap yard that has been the source of multiple fires that spewed foul-smelling smoke around the region.

A fire was reported at EMR Southern Recycling on Bayou Chico shortly before 2 a.m. on May 26, 2026. It took multiple crews and agencies to contain the blaze. Firefighters say this is the fourth fire ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A metal-recycling plant in Camden has paused operations after another major fire, but elected leaders want the business closed ...