Saturday, February 13, 2010

Wilmington | Malfunction is cause of $100K fire

A fire last week at the The News Journal was caused by an equipment malfunction, according to Editor & Publisher. The incident forced an evacuation of the paper in Wilmington, Del. Damage was estimated at $100,000, Editor & Publisher says. One person was taken to the hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation and released.

2 comments:

  1. Probably a piece of equipment neglected for years...

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  2. Was OSHA in, and if so, what did they find?

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