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Fire At Florin Perkins Public Disposal Site

5:30 p.m. UPDATE: Firefighters said the fire has been contained to the site and several companies were released.

They expect that this will be a long incident with firefighters working to fully extinguish the fire. The fire has spread to a dumpster, tractor trailers, and an outbuilding.

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4:30 p.m. UPDATE: Sacramento Fire reported that with high temperatures, the fire department was stretched thin this afternoon. They said the largest fire is at the Florin Perkins site.

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SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A large storage bin and a pile of carpets are on fire Sunday afternoon as a large two-alarm fire is underway at the Florin Perkins Public Disposal Site.

The fire started around 3:30 p.m. The Sacramento Fire Department said about 80 firefighters are fighting the fire. Firefighters say this will be a long, drawn-out fire.

Firefighters said no structures are threatened and no injuries have been reported.

This is a developing story, check back for details 

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