NEW INFO: Fire Destroys Milton Business
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Updated: 2:17 PM Aug 16, 2010
NEW INFO: Fire Destroys Milton Business
The fire at Conveyor Manufacturing and Supply was reported around 6 p.m. Sunday night.
Posted: 7:53 PM Aug 15, 2010
Reporter: Leannda Carey; WSAZ News Staff
Email Address: news@wsaz.com
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UPDATE 8/16/10 @ 7:51 a.m.
MILTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- No word on what started a fire that destroyed a business in Milton.

The fire at Conveyor Manufacturing and Supply was reported around 6 p.m. Sunday night.

The business makes equipment for the mining and chemical industry. It is located along Route 60 east of Milton.

The fire destroyed the office part of the business. It did not damage the manufacturing portion of the facility.

A spokesperson for the company says they plan on having a temporary office up and running as early as Tuesday.

Dispatchers say firefighters from six volunteer departments helped put out the fire.

Firefighters returned to the scene overnight to put out hot spots.

A firefighter was transported to a local hospital due to heat related complications.

During the blaze emergency crews got a call to respond to another fire on Route 60 at Nannas Country Kitchen.



ORIGINAL STORY 8/15/10 @ 7:51 p.m.
MILTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Firefighters are on the scene of a fire at a business in Milton.

Cabell County dispatchers tell WSAZ.com Conveyor Manufacturing & Supply is on fire. The business is located at 1532 Route 60.

Conveyor Manufacturing & Supply makes equipment for the mining and chemical industries.

Six fire crews are working to put that fire out.

Keep clicking on WSAZ.com for the latest information.


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Posted by: crushed on Aug 17, 2010 at 10:16 AM

This business was started by my father who passed away about a year and a half ago. I could not have predicted the pain that this caused me when I saw it go across the screen on the television. It just felt like I lost him all over again. Thanks for letting me share!!!
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