Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Aberdeenshire recycling centre closes due to fire By Gregor Aiken March 29 2019, 7:25 pm March 29 2019, 7:25 pm Share Aberdeenshire recycling centre closes due to fire Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/1712244/aberdeenshire-recycling-centre-closes-due-to-fire/ Copy Link Inverurie recycling centre was forced to close today due to a fire in a skip. The blaze started at around 3.37pm this afternoon with two appliances being deployed. The fire was extinguished within 20 minutes. A spokesman said: “Fire crews arrived to the recycling centre on Oldmeldrum Road at 3.37pm this afternoon. 📢SITE NOTICE📢Due to unforseen circumstances, Inverurie Household Waste and Recycling Centre (HWRC) will be closed for… Posted by Recycling and Waste Aberdeenshire on Friday, 29 March 2019 “A hose reel jet was used to douse the flames on the skip. “The fire was extinguished by 4.01pm.” The recycling centre closed for the remainder of the day for safety precautions – It’s expected to open as normal tomorrow.