EMR Metal Recycling said a lithium-ion battery that was "wrongly delivered" to the Camden shredding facility was likely the cause of a massive fire on Feb. 21.

Thick black smoke that could be seen for miles billows from a Camden junkyard. Fire crews continue to battle the massive fire that started hours ago. It's still burning at EMR Metal Recycling. Nearly 20 fire companies have been working to put this thing out for more than five hours now.

A junkyard fire in Camden, New Jersey, was brought under control more than six hours after it broke out Friday evening, officials said. Smoke from the fire was visible across the region including in Philadelphia and around South Jersey.

A fire broke out at a junkyard in Camden, New Jersey on Friday which was brought under control after more than six hours, said the officials. A thick cloud of smoke emanating from the fire was visible across the region including in Philadelphia and around South Jersey.