Basiloid fire investigation continues

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         The Basiloid Plant in Elnora was destroyed by fire Christmas Eve and investigators are still looking for a cause.

        Employees noticed the fire at 11-am Tuesday morning. Numerous firefighters responded including, Odon, Madison, Plainville, Washington Township, Montgomery, Southeast and also other departments from Knox and Greene Counties.

        Basiloid manufactures equipment for the material handling field specializing in forklift attachments.  The plant, operating in Elnora for 67 years was a total loss.  It employed 20 people.  The investigation into the fire continues.

 

photos from the Washington Township Volunteer Fire Dept. Facebook Page