Large fire rages near Atlanta's airport

Thursday December 13, 2012 7:15 AM

ATLANTA (AP) — Authorities say planes are flying over smoke and flames from a large fire as they approach the runways of Atlanta's airport.

WSB-TV (http://bit.ly/3zVcAZ ) reports the fire was raging early Thursday at a vacant building near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

WSB reports that flights were still able to land around 6 a.m.

There were no immediate reports of any injuries in the blaze. Video from WSB showed flames consuming the building, which was formerly used as a Fulton County training facility.

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Information from: WSB-TV, http://www.wsbtv.com/index.html

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