Firefighters will stay at the site of the Trigon landfill blaze near Wareham for three days to ensure any hotspots won’t reignite.
Crews were alerted to the fire on Tuesday evening (April 21) and battled the blaze into the night.
Customers have been notified that the site may remain closed for the remainder of the week.
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