Fire engulfs vacant American Rubber factory building in LaPorte
The fire destroyed the vacant American Rubber factory building in a neighborhood in LaPorte's downtown area.
Source: southbendtribune.com
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The fire destroyed the vacant American Rubber factory building in a neighborhood in LaPorte's downtown area.
More than 40 storage units and their contents were destroyed. A cause may never be determined because of the devastation and intensity of the fire.
City officials want to make downtown more pedestrian friendly. County commissioners don't see the growing traffic.