CATAWBA, S.C. (From news reports) -- A firefighter was hospitalized Friday afternoon, July 5, after fighting a fire at the New-Indy Containerboard facility in York County, the county emergency management department said.

Officials said the fire happened in an outdoor conveyor system of the Catawba mill around 2:30 p.m.

Multiple fire departments responded to help manage the heat and humidity. Eventually, they were able to get the fire under control.

Neither the public nor any New Indy employees were at risk during the fire, officials said.