Minor Fire Breaks Out At Standard Mill

Standard, CA -- CDF reports an equipment fire at the Sierra Pacific mill in Standard last night.

CDF spokesman Craig Hart says the fire began at about 6:20 and did about $2500 in damage to the building's electrical system.

The fire was reportedly confined to the planer area where it began in a piece of equipment.

Hart says the blaze was quickly extinguished by the building's sprinkler system. No injuries were reported.

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