Crews battle stubborn fire inside sawdust silo at Pulaski County industrial site

PULASKI COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Fire crews in Somerset spent hours battling a challenging fire inside a sawdust silo at an industrial site on Race Track Road.

According to the Somerset Fire Department, the fire broke out Tuesday afternoon and was difficult to extinguish due to the dense buildup of sawdust inside the silo.

Crews remained on scene for several hours working to fully put out the flames and ensure the area was safe. No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.