October 24, 2012
Jackson County plant catches fire
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MILLWOOD, W.Va. -- A plant inside the Millwood Industrial Park caught fire Wednesday night, according to a Jackson County 911 dispatcher.

A fire at Armstrong World Industries was reported to dispatchers at about 7:30 p.m., and fire departments from Ripley, Ravenswood and Cottageville, who had responded, were leaving the scene around 9:30 p.m.

Dispatchers said no injuries were reported.They believed the fire had started in the furnace room.

Armstrong produces mineral wool used to make ceiling tiles.

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