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  • Smoke From Manufacturing Plant Fire Fills Streets

    Washington County Fire Crews Deem Building Total Loss

    POSTED: 11:15 pm EDT May 4, 2009
    UPDATED: 12:36 am EDT May 5, 2009

    A manufacturing plant in Houston ignited Monday evening in Washington County.

    A resident in Houston captures home video of a fire that belched thick black smoke from a manufacturing plant nearby.
    Home video showed flames burning through Tatano Wire and Steel on East Jackson Street, and heavy smoke filled the streets.

    Authorities deemed everything inside the building a total loss.

    The state police fire marshal took pictures of the wreckage as the investigation continued.

    No injuries were reported.




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