Fire blocks roads
Fire blocks roads

POCATELLO - A fire at Pacific Recycling on Wednesday could have been much worse had it not been for a Pocatello Fire Department engine that was in the neighborhood when the call came in, an official said.

The incident caused road closures and traffic delays for several surrounding blocks.

(For the rest of this story, pick up a copy of Thursday's Journal.)

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