MADISON, Ill. (IRN) — Firefighters battled a massive fire at a recycling center in Madison, Illinois near the World Wide Technology Raceway.

One employee was injured Wednesday in the fire and at least two buildings were destroyed.

The Madison Illinois Police Department issued a red alert asking all residents within a one-mile radius of the building to shelter in place. The office of emergency management asked people in that zone to turn off their air conditioning and close windows.