Fire guts historic paper mill in Wisconsin
Fire officials aren't yet sure what started the fire at the Whiting Mill in Menasha, or the extent of the damage.
Credit: Menasha Fire and Rescue
Fire has gutted the historic Whiting Paper Mill in Menasha, Wis.
Author: Dana Thiede, NBC 26 Green Bay
Published: 6:39 AM CDT May 3, 2021
Updated: 9:32 AM CDT May 3, 2021
MENASHA, Wis. — Fire crews worked all through the night battling a significant fire at a historic paper mill in Menasha, Wisconsin.
According to officials at the Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue, fire crews were called to the the Whiting Mill around 7:30 Sunday night. The blaze was significant, lighting up the night sky south of Green Bay. Whiting Mill is located on a strip of land between the canal and Fox River near the base of the Fox Cities Trestle Trail.