Milford junk yard fire under control

MILFORD — An auto junk yard caught fire in Milford Tuesday afternoon, sparking concern by Metro-North Railroad. Milford police said they received a call just after 3 p.m. from Milford Auto Recycling, at 70 South Washington Street from an employee reporting that at least one scrapped car, being moved by an employee working a forklift, ignited. The fire crept within 200 to 300 feet of the commuter railroad tracks, so Metro-North Railroad officials were on hand in case they needed t