Pocono News Section

Fire at Offset Paperback in Dallas

Fire at Offset Paperback in Dallas - Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 9:45PM EST

Reported by: Eyewitness News
Thursday, Jul 30, 2009 @ 09:45pm EST
DALLAS, LUZERNE COUNTY- A fire at a Luzerne County business is under investigation. Flames broke out inside a print machine at Offset Paperback Manufacturers. It's on Memorial Highway in Dallas.

Flames spread up through the roof. The building was evacuated while crews brought the fire under control.

Dallas Fire Chief Robert Besecker said, ÒIt vented itself out to the roof. The flames were 10 to 15 feet in the air. It was controlled by the fire brigade at the plant.Ó

There's still no word on what sparked the fire inside the print machine.