Firefighters were battling a massive fire at a scrapyard in Joliet on Friday afternoon.
The fire was reported before 4 p.m. at BL Duke's Joliet Public Scrap Metal Recycling Yard near Illinois Routes 7 and 53.
Footage captured by NBC Chicago's Sky 5 helicopter showed large plumes of smoke filling the sky as first responders worked to extinguish the flames.
Additional information about the fire wasn't immediately available.
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