CHAMBLEE, Ga. — According to the DeKalb County Fire and Rescue, crews are tackling a fire that has broken out at a factory.
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Wednesday afternoon DeKalb officials said they were called to the Manno Pro building on Chamblee Dunwoody Road and New Peachtree Road.
The factory appears to be a global pet care and nutrition company, making pet food.
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In a photo tweeted by Chamblee officials, smoke could be seen filling the skyline.
Authorities have not said if anyone was injured or the cause of the fire.
MARTA said a bus bridge had been established due to the smoke condition.
Due to a smoke condition in the area of Chamblee, a bus bridge is being established from Doraville to Chamblee. Delay occurring. We apologize for the inconvenience.
— MARTA Service (@MARTAservice) May 31, 2023
Officials are asking residents to avoid the area.
Chamblee police said residents can take West Hospital Avenue as an alternate route.
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