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By - Associated Press - Monday, May 3, 2021
MENASHA, Wis. (AP) - A shuttered paper mill with a history dating back to 1882 has been decimated by fire in Menasha.
Firefighters remained on the scene of the fire at the Whiting Mill Monday morning. Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue posted on Facebook that the massive fire that started Sunday was under control.
“Another great loss to Menasha history, the Whiting Mill is up in flames,” Menasha Mayor Don Merkes said in a Facebook post. “NM Fire is on scene protecting neighboring properties.”
Fire guts historic paper mill in Wisconsin
Fire officials aren t yet sure what started the fire at the Whiting Mill in Menasha, or the extent of the damage.
Credit: Menasha Fire and Rescue
Fire has gutted the historic Whiting Paper Mill in Menasha, Wis. Author: Dana Thiede, NBC 26 Green Bay Published: 6:39 AM CDT May 3, 2021 Updated: 9:32 AM CDT May 3, 2021
MENASHA, Wis. Fire crews worked all through the night battling a significant fire at a historic paper mill in Menasha, Wisconsin.
According to officials at the Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue, fire crews were called to the the Whiting Mill around 7:30 Sunday night. The blaze was significant, lighting up the night sky south of Green Bay. Whiting Mill is located on a strip of land between the canal and Fox River near the base of the Fox Cities Trestle Trail.
Fire crews worked all through the night battling a significant fire at a historic paper mill in Menasha, Wisconsin. According to officials at the Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue, fire crews were called to the the Whiting Mill around 7:30 Sunday night. The blaze was significant, lighting up the night sky south of Green Bay. Whiting Mill is located on a strip of land between the canal and Fox River near the base of the Fox Cities Trestle Trail. As of.