CHALMETTE, La. (WGNO) — Parts of Paris Road in Chalmette were shut down due to a fire in the area on Monday afternoon, according to the St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office.
St. Bernard Parish deputies said crews responded to the fire at WB Scrap Metal.
(Courtesy: St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office)
While crews worked to extinguish the blaze, deputies said that the northbound and southbound lanes of Paris Road in Chalmette have been closed.
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SBSO officials said drivers were advised to find alternate routes.
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SBSO deputies said Paris Road was reopened to traffic around 6:25 p.m.
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