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A PLASTICS MANUFACTURING PLANT SUFFERED A MAJOR FIRE in downtown Richmond, Indiana yesterday. The building where the fire originated was a storage facility for Primex Plastics. The factory complex is in the heart of Richmond’s commercial district.
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The 3-alarm fire, which was still burning at midnight, extended to at least two other buildings including one across the railroad tracks.
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Primex, which operated the warehouse, has operations in several states. The company’s website says the Richmond plant is the largest in the chain. The company makes a variety of plastic products that can be found in golf carts, power tools, and other familiar items.
Indianapolis channel 8 has 5 mins. of raw VIDEO including the wall collapse.
Read more HERE.
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