Firefighters battle large fire at scrap metal yard in Brooklyn

WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A massive fire in Brooklyn was finally brought under control Saturday morning.

Firefighters battled the flames at a scrap metal yard in Williamsburg for several hours overnight.

Officials say the fire started in a large pile of scrap metal and kept smoldering.

Firefighters say the cold weather made it difficult to control the fire.

No one was injured.

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