Firefighting crews faced their most gruelling challenge yet as a massive blaze tore through Cooks Landfill, marking the largest fire in the site's history, according to Antigua.news.

Crew members battled through what was described as the longest night on record at the landfill, working to contain a fire of unprecedented scale. The incident has drawn significant attention to the ongoing challenges posed by waste management infrastructure in Antigua and Barbuda.

As reported by Antigua.news, video footage of the event captured the intensity of the fire and the efforts of those working to bring it under control.

Authorities have not yet released a full official statement regarding the cause of the fire or the extent of any damage sustained. Further details are expected as the situation develops.