Fire burns through Genpak plastics warehouse in Cedar City
CEDAR CITY — A two-alarm fire is burning in the Genpak plastics warehouse in Cedar City.
Fire companies from Parowan, St. George, Kanarraville, Paragonah and Brian Head have joined the Cedar City Fire Department in the fight. Seven engines are on the scene.
Highway 56 has been closed from Cross Hollow Road to N. Airport Road.
Employees were seen evacuated outside the facility that stores plastic containers for the food container company. Cedar City firefighters on scene said al employees are accounted for.
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Firefighters fight a two-alarm fire at the Genpack plastics warehouse in Cedar City, Utah, on June 6, 2020. | Photo by Jeff Richards, Cedar City News
Employees evacuated outside the Genpack plastics warehouse in Cedar City, Utah, after a fire on June 6, 2020. | Photo by Jeff Richards, Cedar City News
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