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Fire extinguished at Lacassine business

Posted at 5:29 PM, Jan 18, 2019
and last updated 2019-01-18 18:29:32-05

State Fire Marshal deputies are on the scene of a fire at an industrial business in Lacassine

The call to investigate the origin and cause of the fire came in just after 2:15 p.m. to Zagis USA. The business is a textile mill located in the 21000 block of Louisiana Cotton Drive which is near Iowa.

Fortunately, the Marshal’s Office reports that the facility’s sprinkler system activated to limit the extent of the fire and the fire alarm alerted employees to the danger, preventing injuries.

The investigation is active and on-going.

Courtesy of the State Fire Marshal’s Office