Numerous Firefighters Battle Large Landfill Fire Near Salt River in Scottsdale, Arizona

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 30, 2023 – A large number of firefighters are currently battling a substantial landfill fire near the Salt River in Scottsdale, Arizona. The fire is producing large flames and heavy smoke, exacerbated by strong winds, making control efforts challenging. Officials are warning the public about a strong odor emanating from the site of the fire. The cause of the blaze remains under investigation at this time.