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Firefighters battle blaze at Belfast potato processor

by Lauren Abbate and Abigail Curtis
4 years ago
Six hours after firefighters were called to the Penobscot McCrum processing plant in Belfast, flames are beginning to die down, but massive plumes of smoke can be seen for miles. Read more.
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